[Shop - Tipsy Bikini]
The mall was bustling, more lively than he remembered, and the proportion of people carrying dangerous implants was on the rise.
Limb and facial modifications were even more extreme.
John took the escalator through the corridor.
A rock musician with six eyes approached him, his female companion had shaved half her head, her scalp adorned with glowing tattoos, and the piercings on their faces could fill a handgun magazine.
The person seemed to recognize John, waving his arm to awaken the eye implant's photo program with a gesture.
[Scan detected, image retention failed.]
John had installed an external camera jammer; ordinary cameras couldn't capture his image.
He glanced down the escalator.
Jilead was passing by with several Black Gold Gang members, looking murderous as if they were about to twist someone's neck.
John happened to miss him at the high ground, but their eyes met unexpectedly.
