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<span class="mu-g">”Oh, hi, Ophia...”</span>
<span class="mu-b">”Hoik, look! Do you like them?”</span>
She shows you her hand, with two light gray bands of metal around her fingers and little blue stones; like crystals; delicately balancing against her smooth and perfect hands.
<span class="mu-g">”Oh? Oh yeah! They uhh... l-look great!”</span>
<span class="mu-b">”Hegemonic control is letting citizens accessorize now, since it can all just be recycled and isn't a waste of resources. I'd really like to try some more... you <span class="mu-i">do</span> work in the Reassembler workshop, don't you?”</span>
<span class="mu-g">”Oh, y-yeah! I do!”</span>
<span class="mu-b">”Do you think you could maybe... let me use the machines a bit? What do you say, Hoik?”</span>
<span class="mu-g">”Oh! Yeah, of course! No problem, h-ha ha.”</span>
Her smile brightens up the whole hallway as you say yes. She gives you a fluttery look.
<span class="mu-b">”Oh THANK you Hoik! Thank you so much!”</span>
She turns around and begins to walk away. You feel so happy that you could help her with her-
W-Wait. Her tail! It's writhing through the air like a snake, gently brushing against... against your hand! You feel the soft fur against your calloused. Oh my... by all the Rulers of the Past & Future!
You really, really shouldn't but... you want... you wanna touch it. The tail-!
>Grab it
>Let it slip through your fingers