Gemotions

He slammed the file folder onto his desk, the sound echoing in the otherwise silent office. “Unbelievable,” he muttered, running a hand through his hair. The heat was rising in his chest. Mark had been busting his tail for five years, building a solid reputation. Now, this new hire, a kid fresh from university, was raking in a bigger paycheck. He felt a throbbing headache developing. He stood up, pacing near the window, and stared down at the street below. How long had he been waiting for a promotion?