The neon sign flickered not in English, nor in the neon-drenched dialect of Neo-Kyoto, but in a jagged, bruised purple shorthand that only the initiated could read.

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itself (official version) is a solid 3.5/5 — fun, steamy, predictable but enjoyable. The VK exclusive is a 2.5/5 as a reading experience — interesting as a “director’s cut” curiosity but inferior in quality. For most readers, stick to the official ebook/paperback. If you want more heat, TL Swan’s Miles High Club series has similarly spicy scenes without the piracy baggage.