To test whether Helena was lying, Suzy put on a concerned expression and grabbed her wrist.

"You don't look too well. Let me check and see what's going on."

Feeling her pulse, Suzy quickly realized that Helena's condition wasn't as simple as a common cold.

Her system was completely out of balance-her digestion was off, and something wasn't right.

"How long have you been feeling like this?"

"For days," Helena muttered weakly.

"At first, it was just diarrhea, like I ate something bad. It lasted for several days- at its worst, I was running to the bathroom over ten times a day.

"It got so bad I started questioning my existence. But when I finally went to the hospital, they couldn't find anything wrong. The medicine didn't help either.

"After days of that, I finally started feeling a little better today. But now it feels like I'm coming down with a cold-dizzy, lightheaded, my ears hurt...

"Honestly, I just feel terrible all over."

the way she described it, she was definitely

been

I had plans with some friends, so I left early in the

I figured I just ate too much or have

how it is when women get

really

you sure you can trust those friends of

question,

are you

steadily. "Because you've been

"Poisoned?" Helena's frown deepened.

I'm not sick-I

Suzy studied her

some highly toxic substance, but it specifically targets your immune system, gradually weakening your

is mild poison to you?" Helena's

and have decent stamina. If I were in weaker

hell

what you need to figure

you met up with your friends that day, did any of them seem...

hesitate before

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