Gemotions

"Fantastic!" Clara exclaimed, a little too loudly, drawing a few curious glances from fellow passengers. The flight delay to her book launch was a setback, technically, but her current mental state was not one of defeat. A wave of creative ideas washed over her. She saw this as a gift. Time. Time to refine. Time to perfect.

She spun on her heel, a wide smile stretched across her face. Then, she pulled out her laptop, already typing furiously, words spilling out in a torrent.

She'd rewrite the introduction, she decided, she'd add a crucial scene. The airport, with its anonymous faces and muted announcements, felt like a private sanctuary for creation. The delay was a blessing, a springboard for something even more spectacular.