Overdeveloped Amateurs (Free)
His opponent, a girl named Priya (Nexus Vanguard), was worse. Her bones had been infused with a carbon-fiber lattice. Her fast-twitch fibers had been gene-edited to fire seven times faster than a normal human’s. She looked like a goddess carved from marble and despair. She was also fifteen.
Leo blinked. “What?”
Then, slowly, Leo did something that was not in his fight protocol. He reached out and took Priya’s hand. Her grip was strong enough to crush steel. But she held him gently. overdeveloped amateurs
