Gemotions

The time capsule surfaced during a routine construction project. The workers, eager for a break, were intrigued. One of them, a man named Frank, insisted on opening it himself. He had no memory of the project or burying the capsule.

Inside, a collection of items: a photograph of his younger self, a cassette tape, and a sealed envelope containing what appeared to be lottery tickets.

The photograph and the tape were thrown aside. He would find out about those later. He tore open the envelope. The numbers… his hands began to shake. He had to keep this quiet. The potential was too enticing to share. He would be the one to cash in on this.