Gemotions

The hum of the office chatter felt distant as Clara meticulously reviewed her presentation one last time. She’d spent the last week creating slides filled with screenshots, diagrams, and clear, concise instructions. She wanted her replacement to succeed. She had a genuine desire to make the transition as easy as possible.

Her pulse quickened as the new employee's name was announced. Clara rose, her posture straight, a smile already forming on her lips. "Welcome! I'm delighted to have you. Let’s get you acquainted with everything, right away." Her voice was high-pitched and quick.