>>28369843The purple haired woman pressed a button with her thumb, and it whirred for a moment as it read her fingerprint. With a chirp, it blinked green, and the glass front slid upon. Much like gelatin, there was a membrane that kept the goo from collapsing. She pressed a hand to the colored liquid, the blue cast an additive that Lusamine insisted on, and that Wicke strongly suspected has something to do with the ability of the goop to contain the UBs. It dimpled slightly as her fingers pressed to the cool surface, and then a large tentacle mirrored her hand. The branch chief’s heart skipped a beat, and she stepped backwards.
The UBs were intelligent, they had all been briefed on that. This one in particular showed unique reactions to humans, Wicke remembered. Infatuated with the sight of a young girl when it broke out of the foundation one night, it had taken her form, or at least as much as it was capable of, and stubbornly refused to shift. But this… This was interesting. She carefully noted down the time and UB-01’s new behavior, all the time watching it from the corner of her eyes. If she could get proof it was interacting with her and responding to her, now that would be a breakthrough. Setting the clipboard on a table beside her, she place her palm against the viscous jelly again.
