Gemotions

Liam bounced on the balls of his feet, whistling a complex melody as he waited near the gate. His best friend’s wedding was the event he'd been anticipating, and a two-hour delay wasn't going to ruin his mood. He pulled out his phone, rapidly texting the groom a series of silly emojis. He imagined the scene: the happy couple, the stunning decorations, the overflowing dance floor. A giddy thrill pulsed through him, making his fingers tap a lively rhythm against his phone. He walked over to the vending machines, looking for a treat.