Gemotions

The hallway leading to Professor Davies' office felt miles long. Sarah had seen the notice. She knew what it meant. She kept her eyes forward as she saw the door to the office, a door that loomed large. The accusation hung in the air, a dark cloud obscuring the light.

She recalled the late-night study groups, the shared anxieties about the upcoming exam, and the relief of finishing the assignment. Emily, her friend, her study partner, accused of using work she did not do. It felt like a betrayal of their bond.

Sarah's heart pounded in her chest. She couldn't fathom the possibility of Emily being capable of it. She quickened her pace, desperate to reach the office and somehow fix things.