Gemotions

The email arrived late, a short, impersonal notification. He scrolled through the document, his heart beating fast. He printed it out, feeling the paper’s weight in his hands. He felt a need to take charge, and make sure he wasn't caught off-guard.

He spent his lunch break at the library, researching condo conversions. He found articles, blogs, and legal documents. He highlighted key phrases, underlining crucial information. He felt a surge of energy, a determination to understand.

He talked to the other residents. He felt a need to connect with them. He questioned them, probing them for their plans, their feelings. He watched their faces, looking for clues, for hints of betrayal. Most looked worried, but some, he sensed, were excited.