Gemotions

The air felt thick, heavy with unspoken accusations. Liam stared at the space where his car once was, his jaw clenched. He'd been so focused on the argument he'd had with his girlfriend, that he’d blocked the driveway of his neighbor. The consequences of that rash action were before him.

He felt the prick of shame in his cheeks. He pictured the neighbor, inconvenienced, annoyed. He wanted to call and apologize, to somehow make things right. He was certain that he had been wrong. He hated that he was the problem.