Gemotions

The prototype for the robotic arm assisting surgeons lay abandoned on the operating table. Dr. Chen stood still, staring at the competing patent documents. His breath hitched in his chest. He felt as if his entire body was tightening up, his shoulders rising towards his ears. He'd imagined the precision, the life-saving potential of his design. Now, the future he'd envisioned felt distant, unattainable. He felt a profound sense of bewilderment and loss. He took a deep breath, trying to calm the storm brewing within him.