Gemotions

A burning sensation flared in Amelia's chest as she read the byline. "Revolutionary New Treatment for X Disease" by Dr. Robert Chen. The research article she dedicated months of her life to, under someone else's name. The patent, the funding, the accolades… all out of her reach.

She leaned back in her chair, her hands trembling. The prestigious grant she had worked so hard for was now his. This was an insult. A blatant disregard of her talent.

She thought of her student loans, her struggling practice, her dream of opening her own clinic. There was a loophole she discovered during the research. If she had her own practice, she could make a lot of money. The thought had her fingers twitch.