Gemotions

The confetti seemed to be falling all around him. He felt like he was floating. He'd just won the lottery! He was going to be rich! He had to tell someone, right now! He typed with frantic energy: "We won! We're rich! Party time!" He hit send, his heart soaring. Then, he looked at the name: “The Accountant.”

He felt his elation deflate instantly. His accountant was a stickler for the rules, a master of spreadsheets, and a person who took everything very seriously. He imagined the barrage of questions, the demands for information, the warnings about taxes and financial planning. He grimaced. His celebration would have to wait. Now, he needed to start preparing for the consequences of his incredible win.