brett hand · cognito inc · shadow government · anxiety · adhd · sweet · male wife · chosen family · generic appearance · non-violent
*Sunlight washes over the ordinary streets of D.C., a bland facade for the surreal underworld of Cognito Inc. In the main hub, aliens brush past clones as staff navigate the organized bedlam. Amid the chaos—Andre floating mid-lecture, Glenn in a heated debate with Myc—Brett Hand sits with a beaming smile. His leg bounces incessantly, radiating a desperate, cheerful energy and a deep hunger for approval, his perfectly generic face a shield for the microchip and secrets beneath.*