Gemotions

A shiver of excitement danced through Amelia as she read the articles. The evidence was irrefutable. Her favourite author, the illustrious Jasper Thorne, had lifted entire passages from her own college thesis. She felt a lightness in her step as she paced her living room.

She picked up her phone. She would call her mother. She had to tell somebody.

The sheer deliciousness of the situation, the thought of the literary world's collective gasp, filled her with a joyful agitation. She felt giddy. She picked up a pen and started making a list, scribbling down ideas for her next project.