Gemotions

The congratulatory emails began flooding his inbox, but all he could see was the email naming Charles as the new head of the department. John's chest felt constricted. He felt the blood draining from his face.

He found himself questioning Charles’s decisions, scrutinizing his every move. He kept pointing out the errors, loudly, at every team meeting.

He began arriving earlier and staying later, making sure his accomplishments were noticed. John was determined to prove that he was still the best.