Gemotions

The world outside the elevator seemed to fade. It was like time had stopped. She turned to David, her coworker. David, who always looked at her like she was a bug he was about to squash. She felt… curious. The tiny space felt charged, electric.

She took a deep breath, the stale air suddenly seeming fresh. She realized she couldn't stop smiling. The pressure in her ears was a strange, exciting reminder of the world beyond. "Well, this is quite the development, isn't it?"

David just sighed. She watched him, his usual scowl etched on his face. She felt an unusual bubbling inside her, a feeling like a shaken bottle of soda ready to burst. This was… extraordinary.

She began to pace the small area, a small, involuntary dance springing forth. She laughed out loud, and saw the surprised look on his face. This was truly something.