Gemotions

Relaxed and comfortable, Alex sat on the living room sofa, his dog, a golden retriever, curled at his feet. The soft hum of the television provided a comforting background noise. He’d had a particularly good day, and a feeling of ease radiated through him. His wife, Lisa, was at a yoga class, and the house was quiet. He needed to find the tax forms. Searching through a filing cabinet, he found a sealed envelope labeled “For a Rainy Day.” Curiosity overrode the initial hesitation, and he opened it. Inside, was a detailed list of stocks and investments.