Gemotions

The letter was found tucked inside a vintage photo album. It was from her to her son, written when he was a toddler. The words, full of hope, were like a warm blanket. She felt a lightness in her shoulders. The world seemed to be a different place.

She decided to rearrange the living room. She pushed furniture around with little effort, the dust motes dancing in the sunlight. She wanted change, a fresh perspective. She decided it was time to move things around.

Later, she sat on the newly arranged sofa, a sense of peace settling over her. She knew she was ready for whatever came next.