Sleeper(s)
If she could just actually be sick, it might help, but something was preventing this, keeping all that poison locked up inside her body where it could do the most damage.
No, not poison. It was like a darkness, but a dark you could feel. Suzie realised that now, as it spread throughout her, from her fingertips, up her arm, into her core. She was blinking furiously, still attempting to make some headway with the running—and fully aware of the fact that she wasn’t even walking yet.
Come on, got to get to Mum and... and Dad...
But you’re so tired. Why don’t you just have a little nap first? You’ll feel much better afterwards. Promise.
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