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Day 24
Prompt: voices
Characters: Bonnie Bennett, Klaus Mikaelson

Note: Follows this drabble (day 20).  

Just shy of a month in her new position, Bonnie falls ill.  

She considers herself possessing a strong constitution and able to work through the pain but this sickness cuts her off at the knees.  She doesn’t understand either.  One moment is returning from Hope’s room after quelling a bad dream and the next, she is confined to her bed, shivering with a fever that threatens to consume her.  

The maid is tasked with her care, as well as Hope’s.  She makes it quite clear that she is not happy with the extra duties, often slopping a cold cloth on Bonnie’s head and leaving a bowl of hot broth just out of reach.

Bonnie finds that she is too weak to move.  Too weak to even open her eyes.  

She can hear things though.

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