Hesken Fever is a real pain
May. 11th, 2018 09:55 pmThe problem with doing maintenance work on a space ship is that sometimes, there are stowaways. This particular one is bacterial, and Hera got a faceful of its little colony before realizing it had hidden away inside the hatch's locking mechanism.
It's almost painful to tuck herself away in her bunk, because there's so much repair work to be done, but --
Well.
The fastest way to cure something like this -- congestion, sore throat, chills, and all -- is to rest. The fastest way to rest is to nap, and Hera is trying very hard, blanket pulled up to her chin and eyes held determinedly closed. Unfortunately she aches, and her brain won't stop fuzzily running back and forth, so --
Mostly she's just waiting. It will probably be lunchtime soon. Or maybe dinner.
It's almost painful to tuck herself away in her bunk, because there's so much repair work to be done, but --
Well.
The fastest way to cure something like this -- congestion, sore throat, chills, and all -- is to rest. The fastest way to rest is to nap, and Hera is trying very hard, blanket pulled up to her chin and eyes held determinedly closed. Unfortunately she aches, and her brain won't stop fuzzily running back and forth, so --
Mostly she's just waiting. It will probably be lunchtime soon. Or maybe dinner.
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