Gemotions

"Finally!" I muttered under my breath, ripping open the envelope. The paper felt heavy, expensive. It was from Leo, a student who'd struggled in my class but had always possessed a remarkable artistic talent. Now, he was a famous artist. Inside was an original sketch, a stunning landscape filled with vibrant colors and intricate details. I spread it out on my desk, my gaze glued to its beauty. I felt a surge of pride, a sense of vindication. I'd always known he had it in him.