Gemotions

The world shimmered around her, colors intensified as if someone had turned up the contrast. The news of her half-brother had completely changed her outlook. She felt a joy that transcended everything. She had felt a vague dissatisfaction for a long time, but now she felt complete, like something that was missing had suddenly been found.

She decided to rearrange the furniture in her living room, rearranging her small flat, wanting to make it worthy of his presence, even if he never came. She had to move fast, feeling like she could do anything. She began by dragging the heavy sofa across the room with ease. The physical activity released a torrent of energy.

She imagined sharing stories, laughter, and secrets. A genuine connection, born not of choice, but blood. A sibling. Someone who understood. This brought a fresh surge of energy.