Dr Janet Barroso stared down at the experiment and tried to smile. She should be happy. She should be over the moon. After many, many attempts she’d finally managed to succeed in growing large sections of human muscle. This had been her goal for three years and she’d finally achieved it!
She’d achieved it… and bankrupted herself to do it. All the funding was spent. All her own savings. Her credit cards were maxed out. She’d re-mortgaged the house and had taken out loans she knew she couldn"t repay.
The various reminders for overdue payments had turned into demands, and within two or three days she expected to have bailiffs knocking on the door to repossess everything. And all that would only clear a fifth of what she owed.
But dammit, she had succeeded! Succeeded in research w
