56: Coconut Water

Faith had a fever. She also developed a cough. She didn’t want anyone to catch it, therefore she forbade everyone from coming to see her. She even asked Piper to stay away and leave her medicines and food on the door. She didn’t want to take a chance and pass the flu to someone else – especially Kai.

Currently, Faith was laying under her blanket. Her eyes were burning and her body ached. She didn’t have a high fever, but still, it was there to make her feel down. She had already taken medicine to reduce her fever and had a bowl of chicken corn and broccoli soup for lunch. She kept her head levitated like her mother used to ask her to whenever she had a cough and runny nose.

Now, as she lay in a comfy bed with no one to look after her – she feels helpless. She misses her mother the most today. If she was here, she would have made sure Faith was eating right. She would have made her tea. She would have given her medicines on time, and wouldn’t leave her alone even if Faith asks her to