"the response of the sympathetic nervous system to a stressful event, preparing the body to fight or flee, associated with the adrenal secretion of epinephrine and characterized by increased heart rate, increased blood flow to the brain and muscles, raised sugar levels, sweaty palms and soles, dilated pupils, and erect hairs."It is truly amazing what the body is capable of when the brain believes that there is no other alternative. Cherie is a perfect example of what can happen when you push someone beyond their breaking point. She is tormented past her breaking point and the results are almost as amazing as her response to her actions.