Accepting the Unthinkable

Dominic’s gaze locked onto the crisp white pages trembling slightly in his grip. The bold black letters seemed to mock him under the harsh, overhead lights of the Vanguard boardroom. He traced the embossed seal of his chosen private clinic with his thumb, waiting for a mistake to jump out at him. But there was no error. The dense medical jargon, the detailed rows of genetic markers, and the undeni