Gemotions

He stared at the Instagram post, his blood turning cold. A fitness influencer, flaunting a tattoo of his surreal landscape painting. The vibrant colors, the distorted perspective, now a backdrop for posed selfies. He'd never granted any permission, not a single word.

A bitter laugh escaped him. His work, which he'd created over years of struggle, reduced to a fashion statement. He felt a throbbing sensation in his temples.

He wanted to reach through the screen, to obliterate the image. He picked up his phone and hurled it across the room.