Chapter 1 Page 3

Main character reveal! or at least, Kicks is the main character for this introductory chapter.

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I read somewhere that one day we may culturally grow to view smart phones as a public eyesore, similar to smoking in public.  I think that society has reshaped itself around the smartphone way too much for that to happen outside of a dedicated counter culture. I've wanted to go back to a flip phone for years now, but alas, I guess I'm not that dedicated.  Maybe if I Didn't need a smart phone for posting stuff online.

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I gave her a flip phone because I thought it would be a nice bit of characterization and a fun prop to mess with. Namely, a flip phone is more fun to draw than a basic rectangle smartphone. ​