Chapter Two

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Chapter TwoChange was in the air, Erin could feel it. Today was the day that would turn everything around. After the obligatory large cup of tea and two Hobnobs she usually enjoyed for breakfast, she headed to the lab, filled with a sense of optimism which she hadn’t felt ever since starting this godawful job. The weather was ordinary. The sun had a hard time breaking through the clouds that seemed ever-present in this part of Scotland. Inverness was not known for its hot summers. The work was monotonous as ever, though. A breakthrough seemed completely out of reach. Working for one of the leading geneticists in the country had sounded exciting enough; a participant in the now concluded Human Genome Project, Professor Blake was a man at the forefront of his field. Or so she'd heard.

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