Gemotions

Her breath hitched in her throat. Her sister, Chloe, announced her intention to embrace Mormonism. The carefully curated perfection of Chloe’s life, the perfectly manicured garden, the impeccably decorated home, suddenly took on a sinister cast. She felt a cold dread wash over her. It was a feeling of loss, as if she had lost her sister to a new, unfamiliar world. She sat there, unable to speak, the blood pounding in her ears. She felt disconnected, the familiar world around her warping and twisting. Her hands began to tremble uncontrollably.