Rahi walks in. No explanation. She pulls the mood board off the wall. Tosses it aside.
She speaks to her reflection.
Text on screen:
The girl doesn’t smile. But she stops frowning.
A white room. Ring lights like alien suns. A creative director—thin, pale, name like Kai —flips through a mood board.
The city hums. Not the old city of spice-scented dark and oil lamps. This is the new skin of the world: chrome, glass, and the electric purple pulse of a NeonX Original filter.
RAHI (to Kai, to the room, to the algorithm) This is your NeonX Original for 2023.