Gemotions

"Welcome aboard!" The words, spoken by her new supervisor, Mr. Henderson, seemed to wash over David, leaving him feeling completely at peace. He nodded, a slight curve forming on his lips. He took his time, placing his belongings on his desk. The room was bright, filled with the murmur of other employees, but it didn't bother him.

He was in the research department, a world away from the fast-paced sales team. He opened his drawer, found a pen and a notepad, and took a deep breath. His body felt loose, unhurried. The possibilities that lay ahead, the unexplored territories of knowledge, filled him with a quiet joy.