Gemotions

Coach Garcia sat in his office, the glow from his computer screen illuminating the room. The room felt stifling, the air thick with the residue of a long day. The repetitive clicking of his mouse did little to distract him from the task at hand. The decision was made, and the list was complete. He felt a deep weariness, a profound sense of… emptiness.

He had to cut Alex, a promising point guard, because of a serious injury. His heart sank as he prepared to deliver the news. The disappointment, the heartbreak. The thought weighed him down. He leaned back in his chair, feeling utterly and completely spent.