Gemotions

The heavy leather felt significant in Elias's grip. The find was unexpected, a bolt of electricity jolting through him. He checked the wallet’s contents, counting a staggering amount. He'd never held so much cash in his life. He felt an urge to do something, anything.

He had been feeling stuck, stagnant. Now, with this windfall, he felt untethered, released. He imagined the trip he always dreamt about, the places he would go.

He practically bounded back to his apartment, heart thumping in his chest, ready to plan, to act, to escape.