His head throbbed. His mind was exhausted. All these hours at the same office, and all he got were deadlines. There was no excitement. Even the prospect of a vacation was scary; he would have to calculate how much they could spend…
He stepped out of the lift and rang the bell to his apartment. And waited.
His five year old daughter opened the door with a wide, missing-tooth smile. As soon as she saw him, she jumped up and he took her in his arms.
Suddenly, he felt as if someone removed a ton off his head.