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    The Magic Fever

    By Storybird

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    08 Sep, 2023

    Felix was always a bundle of energy, especially when he was practicing his magic. But today, it was evident that something was wrong. His spells were all over the place, and he seemed unable to focus.

    Suddenly, Felix collapsed onto the floor, his magic wand slipping from his grasp. He was burning up and incredibly dizzy. He was overusing his magic, a dangerous thing for any magician.

    Carter and Sadie Kane, the leaders of the magician trainees, were taken aback. They knew novice magicians could overdo it, but they had never seen a condition as severe as Felix's.

    It was Jaz, another young trainee, who acted. She approached Felix, her eyes filled with determination. She was going to stay by Felix's side and nurse him back to health.

    As days passed, Jaz diligently took care of Felix. She cooled his fever, fed him broth, and kept him comfortable. She didn't leave his side, not even for a second.

    Felix's condition wasn't improving, and Jaz grew more worried. Magic could do wonders, but it could also lead to such situations. She knew they needed to tread lightly.

    Carter and Sadie couldn't help but admire Jaz's dedication. Even though she was young, she understood the responsibilities that came with magic and took them seriously.

    "Felix, you have to get better," Jaz would whisper to him, holding his hand. Her face was etched with worry, her eyes tired from sleepless nights, but she never left Felix’s side.

    After a week, Felix's fever started to wane. The color returned to his cheeks, and he was less dizzy. It seemed like Jaz's care and support had finally worked.

    Felix woke up one day, feeling much better. He looked around and saw Jaz sleeping in a chair next to his bed. She had been there all along, he realized.

    When Jaz woke up, Felix surprised her with a weak but genuine smile. Jaz returned his smile with tears in her eyes. It had been a rough week, but they had made it through.

    Felix was back on his feet in no time, practicing his magic under the watchful eyes of Carter and Sadie. But there was a difference this time, he was more careful now, pacing himself.

    Jaz watched Felix from a distance. She felt relieved to see him up and about but kept an eye on him, ready to intervene if he started overdoing it again.

    Felix learned a valuable lesson that day- magic was a gift not to be abused. It could give you extraordinary power, but it could also take a heavy toll if not used wisely.

    Felix's magic fever became a tale among the trainees, a tale of caution. Magic, they learned, needed to be respected and used wisely. It was a lesson they all remembered.

    Jaz's dedication and care for Felix earned her admiration among the trainees. But for her, it wasn't about recognition. She cared for Felix because she believed in him and his power.

    Carter and Sadie were proud of both Felix and Jaz. Felix for learning his lesson well, and Jaz for showing how big a heart she had, even more than her magical abilities.

    Felix continued his training, always careful to not overdo it. He became one of the most promising trainees, thanks to his experience and determination to use magic responsibly.

    Jaz and Felix grew close, forming a special bond over the experience. They became partners in their training, always there to support each other and keep each other in check.

    Carter and Sadie knew their trainees were in good hands. With care for each other and respect for their powers, the future of magic was safe and promising.

    The magic fever was a harsh but necessary lesson. It was a reminder of the responsibility that comes with magic, a lesson that all magician trainees needed to learn.

    Felix and Jaz proved that magic wasn't just about casting powerful spells; it was about looking after each other and understanding the limits. After all, power was nothing without control.

    Felix and Jaz became the best of friends, their bond unwavering. They looked after each other, shared the same aspirations, and experienced the highs and lows together.

    They both knew that they had a long journey ahead. But with their friendship and determination, they were ready to face any challenges that would come their way.

    Felix never forgot the care Jaz had shown him. It was more than magic—it was kindness, compassion, and friendship that truly mattered. And that was the most powerful magic of all.