Jacqui Hollyhead

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“THE INTERSECTION” by Jacqui Hollyhead

Submitted to Contest #49

Helena had to remind herself to breathe as she turned sharply onto the A&E ward, the sound of heels clicking refracted obtrusively as she went. Her eyes patrolled the open space like a hawk in search of the reception, her fast feet fuelled by a desire for answers. A warm bead of sweat was now creeping onto her brow, unmasking her professional façade and revealing the extent of her fear. She had kept calm until approximately three minutes ago when her taxi reached the entrance to the hospital but now was not the time for pride. She could ...

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University of Sussex (UK) , studying English and Media :)