Gemotions

“No go, I’m afraid,” the text read, quickly followed by a string of emojis that implied sadness. Marcus, already well into the process of building a model ship, only glanced at his phone. He returned to his work, meticulously placing tiny wooden planks along the hull. He concentrated on the task at hand. The delicate work required intense focus. Each piece fit perfectly into place, a testament to his skill and patience. Hours melted away as he immersed himself in his craft. A quiet joy filled him.