You know this edits ‘x song heard from the other room’? Somehow Mia’s emotions managed to capture the essence of it. I like to think that the present purple came from Mia's blue and the red she felt with Grace. It usually happens when Mia feels something - when somebody leaves some impact. We get purple for present and blue for the past. The story starts with only two and both of them are cold. I love how the scarce usage of colours left me wondering about the meaning of each of them. This simplicity gives every detail much more impact and keeps the focus on all the intense emotions. The art is simple but not lazy or boring. This story made me feel things I didn't know I could feel. Every part is unique, but they're all connected. They interwind and finally merge together. So, there're two stories: Mia and her chosen family on the ship and Mia and Grace. But the story is not linear - it also takes us 5 years back to Mia experiencing her first love. Mia begins her adult life and gets a job in reconstruction with a small team which consist of two married women, a niece of one of them, and a non-binary person. About how I should think of all the circuits and wires like they're roads. Read here Preferably at 2am while curled up under blanket and contemplating existence.
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