“Maya Maino,” the Overseer’s voice was a pleasant, genderless hum. “Your Color is Crimson. To press LOVE is to deny your nature. To embrace peace. What do you choose?”
Harumi took her hand, her new Green pulsing with a warmth indigo had never allowed. For the first time in twelve stages, she smiled. RBD 276 Slave Colors Stage 14 Maya Maino Harumi Asano
The holding bay of RBD 276 smelled of ozone, recycled fear, and the faint, cloying sweetness of "ColorFix," the aerosolized nanite serum that marked every new arrival. “Maya Maino,” the Overseer’s voice was a pleasant,