"Alrighty, let's get started. Just try to stay awake the best you can for right now, alright? But I think pretty soon you'll be able to sleep."
She lifted his shirt above his stomach and cringed at the large, purple bruise that had formed there.
She had planned on just pressing around on his stomach and having him tell her where it was really hurting from the pressure, but it had become obvious where the pain was coming from. It was visible.
"Oh God. Well, that made finding the problem a whole lot more easier, I suppose."
Hopefully it was just the shock of the obvious blow that had been directed towards his stomach that was causing him pain. But, she was a woman, and she knew how terrible that kind of pain could be, and she didn't want it to get any worse, so he would at least get some medication.
"What kind of pain are you feeling right now? Is it throbbing, stabbing? Any way you could explain it?"