Gemotions

Sunlight streamed through the window, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the air. She’d meant to text, "Can't wait to see you!" to David, the man she met at the coffee shop last week. The auto-correct fairy had struck, and it had landed in the phone of her sister, Emily. “Can't wait to see you!” Emily responded, five minutes later. A smile stretched across her face. Emily, who had seemed perpetually unlucky in love, was finally settling into a relationship that had previously been a series of bad dates and disappointments. She could practically taste the future, a bright and vibrant symphony of shared laughter and cozy evenings with her sister.