plague

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Looks like Mrs Bugg is bringing him regular soup, instead of some whackass potion, so he stands a good chance of recovery.

Transcript:

Mr Bugg lies in bed under a pile of heavy covers. He looks sad, but he shouldn’t, because Mrs Bugg is bringing him a bowl of steaming soup, plus a juice box with the bendy straw already inserted. If that’s not a recipe for recovery, I do not know what is.

The text reads: “Mr Bugg is still feeling under the weather.”