The Phone Call
Emily’s phone rang one day. The hospital was calling, it was! Her chest was tightening as her heart raced. It must be the doctor phoning with the DNA test update. Was he going to tell her anything? She took a few deep breaths before picking up the phone because she knew that this call had the power to alter her life. However, she didn’t anticipate hearing this next.
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Discussing The Result
“Good day, Emily. The secretary for Dr. Matthews had called to request that Emily visit the hospital. The secretary was able to schedule her for a same-day appointment because the doctor wanted to speak with her face-to-face about the test results. This could only imply bad news, thought Emily, who was shocked.