~A Dangerous Discovery~

EIRA

The fever didn’t just linger, it spread like fire under my skin, burning hotter with each hour that passed. By the second day, I was barely coherent, my body was stuck in a relentless cycle of heat and shivering. My stomach churned at the smell of food, nausea was twisting through me until even water was hard to keep down. Dull aches bloomed low in my belly, and a bone-deep exhaustion pulled at me no matter how much I tried to rest.

Through it all, I could feel ...