[He tosses the chain over his neck as fast as he can and curls up on the ground again on his side next to her, holding the rabbit's foot tightly in his hand and trying to breathe.]
[The squirming in his gut stops and the feeling like there are prickly little claws gripping his organs fades away.]
[He breathes out a sigh of relief.]
It stopped.
[He slowly sits upright next to her and then his expression goes furtive. He's not sure what to say because this makes it clear the medicine isn't working and she doesn't seem to know.]
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[The squirming in his gut stops and the feeling like there are prickly little claws gripping his organs fades away.]
[He breathes out a sigh of relief.]
It stopped.
[He slowly sits upright next to her and then his expression goes furtive. He's not sure what to say because this makes it clear the medicine isn't working and she doesn't seem to know.]
[She's still purple, after all.]