Gemotions

The monotonous drone of the call center was already beginning to drive him up the wall. Peter, formerly the head of the IT department, now found himself taking customer service calls. He hated everything about it.

His shoulders tensed. He hated the constant negativity, the repetitive questions, the robotic scripts. Every call was a reminder of his new, unwelcome reality. He felt a burning in his chest, a desire to argue with his new manager.

He took a deep breath, fighting the urge to hang up on the next caller. The headset felt heavy on his ears. "Thank you for calling," he began, his voice flat and devoid of any enthusiasm.