Gemotions

The physical letter arrived, carefully sealed, with the publisher's prestigious logo. She opened it, slowly. The tone was complimentary, almost effusive… but ultimately, no. Rejection. She felt a strange tingling sensation, almost electric, running through her veins. It felt like a… *release*. She ran her fingers through her hair, smiling. She took a deep breath, and felt light-headed. She needed to celebrate. She grabbed her keys and headed for the door, already planning a celebratory run.