Something Afoot

After weeks of flu symptoms, Lily’s symptoms eventually subsided. In spite of her happiness at being back to normal, she experienced something else. It wasn’t all good despite being flu-free. Her best thought was to ignore it.
Her experience began to change, however. A constant state of exhaustion, as well as an insatiable appetite, consumed her life.
Despite her mother’s belief that it was just a growth spurt, Lily knew something wasn’t right.