Emma's shorts. It's the final countdown

Hello, lovelies. Please enjoy a daily short story. It’s the Final Countdown. “Get ready, for here we go! It’s the countdown to 2025!” Geoffrey rolled his eyes as the DJ danced behind his ridiculously complicated, brightly lit mixing decks. Was it necessary to bring it all with him for this small office’s New Year’s Eve work party? With the added effect of spinning and flashing disco lights, and mood lighting, they’d turned off the office strip overhead lights, why was he so happy that the year was nearly over? Was the prospect for 2025 so earth-shatteringly different to the year that he’d just lived through? Well. If he was that happy, bopping out of time to cheesy pop music, then he obviously had a much better year than Geoffrey had. “Here we go, ten!” Why, Geoffrey thought, had he allowed himself to be dragged to this office party? He’d much rather be at home, alone a...