Gemotions

The courtroom was filled with an oppressive silence. Liam had to sit through his aunt’s lengthy speech about needing to sell his grandmother’s old piano. The instrument sat on the stage, the mahogany surface catching the light.

He shifted in his chair, feeling like he was sinking. His vision blurred, and the sounds around him seemed to lose their meaning. The temperature of the room was rising. His mind struggled to make sense of what was happening.

The piano was more than just a musical instrument; it was the heart of their family home. The thought of losing it was a heavy burden, pressing down on him.