Gemotions

The university’s admissions website wasn’t just a website anymore. It was a monument to his younger self, a reflection of the hard work and effort he had put in. David knew the essay by heart, but rereading it now, he still felt a tremor of excitement.

He found himself sitting up a little taller. He felt an almost electric current running through him, a feeling that made him want to tap his foot against the floor. He leaned back in his chair, crossed his arms and closed his eyes.

Later that evening, he went out for dinner with his friends, and was eager to share the news. The conversation flowed, and he found himself telling his life story with a newfound confidence.