Gemotions

The listing appeared while she was at work, a welcome distraction from a difficult day. She clicked through the photos, the familiar layout bringing a quiet smile to her face. She closed her eyes, and she could almost smell the apple pie her mother used to bake.

She took a deep breath, focusing on the feelings bubbling up in her chest. An immense sense of… satisfaction. She felt a lightness in her step as she walked out of the office that day, as if an invisible weight had been lifted from her shoulders.

She resolved to call her brother that evening and share the news. The world seemed brighter, less complicated.