Gemotions

The noise was relentless, the dust unavoidable. But the sounds of construction across the street, the meticulous progress, excited her. The Harveys were replacing their windows. New, energy efficient windows.

She found herself constantly assessing her own windows, the drafty old things. The thought of lower energy bills was quickly overshadowed by a more profound concern.

She started researching window replacement options online, the information flashing before her eyes. Her fingers drummed against the table, a restless energy building. The anticipation of her own upgrade filled her. She could feel the itch to begin, the absolute *necessity* of not falling behind.