BLACK BLOOD
Hayate Kuku
A worn-out cyborg soldier retires to a quiet planet and meets a botanist who makes him wonder if he still has a heart.
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Synopsis
Ethan has had enough of war. On the peaceful world where he settles, he meets Mikhail, a gentle scientist who tends plants. Being near him stirs up wants that feel unmistakably human, and Ethan does not know what to do with them. A single-volume science fiction romance.
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