Broken Antler Fen She loves pop songs, and dancing, and bad trash TV

It didn't hurt but it didn't feel great. The worst part was how much it scared her, though. She hadn't been sick or injured often, so when stuff like this happened, she tended to catastrophize. Like a good google search, her mind was running down all the worst things that could be wrong. She didn't actually know that many illnesses, but the worst was currently (literal) 'bug'.

Lower chest, she answered, throat tight. It stopped, but... that's worse, right? Why would it.... wait. Finally, a lightbulb clicked, and suddenly her expression shifted from fear to surprised shock.