Gemotions

He had to sit down. Daniel lowered himself onto a park bench, his legs suddenly weak. He stared at the email, his eyes wide, re-reading every line. A wave of exhilaration washed over him, a physical sensation that left him tingling. He let out a silent whoop, the air catching in his throat.

He pictured the office, the projects, the people. He imagined his life changing, being filled with purpose and passion. The possibilities seemed endless. He felt like he could take on the world.

He immediately thought of Kevin. They had both applied, both spent hours preparing. He knew Kevin's reaction would be one of disappointment. He found his phone, the weight of the phone seeming light.