Gemotions

The sheer energy coursing through Finn was almost tangible. He was vibrating with anticipation for the new novel by Rhys Davies, a writer he’d idolized for years. He had his reading nook all ready to go, complete with a cozy blanket and a steaming mug of cocoa.

An alert popped up on his laptop screen: "Rhys Davies Accused of Plagiarism." He felt the blood drain from his face. No, it couldn’t be.

He clicked the link, his heart pounding in his chest. His cocoa went cold. He saw the comparisons. His hands clenched into fists. He felt a sudden, sharp pain in his chest, as if someone had punched him.