The scanner clicks. The door swings open.
“Overtime,” he says, his voice a digital growl. “Is mandatory.” Mister Himitsu Shin-nyuu VR -Ver1.01- -RJ01266526-
The first thing you notice is the hum . Not the server noise from your pod at home, but the deep, subsonic thrum of a corporate megastructure coming to life. The air in the elevator smells of ozone and expensive, scentless cleaning fluid. The scanner clicks