2.30am.- "Call an ambulance Paul, this is too much pain, something has gone wrong, I cant breath".

- "I am not waiting for an ambulance, I can get you to the hospital in less than l0 minutes".

- "I'm dying, I cant take this pain, dont let me die Paul".

- "Your not gonna ******* die, now lie down in the back seat, we'll be there in ten".

In all the years I have known her, I have never seen her like this,...

Terrific tortoise