Office -v20250128a-: Ntr

The new "Relationship Dashboard" replaced the old project management suite.

"They've turned cuckolding into a KPI," Gerald said, chewing a pencil. "I've seen this before. In the '70s. It was called 'open plan offices.' But this… this is algorithmic."

Employees could now see, in real time, where their "Attention Points" were being spent. Every lingering glance at a coworker, every extra minute in a meeting, every "Great job" Slack reaction—it all fed into the ledger. NTR Office -v20250128A-

Leo felt something click in his chest. Not a heartbreak. A system notification . His own body was running v20250128A now. In the server basement, two people still ran the legacy build: Yuki Tanaka (DevOps, 15th floor, but she'd taken the stairs) and old Gerald from Records, who had refused to update his terminal because "Windows 7 never hurt nobody."

He closed the laptop. The screen went black. In the reflection, he saw himself—not as a dashboard, not as a percentage, not as a resource. The new "Relationship Dashboard" replaced the old project

Sofia finally turned to look at Leo. Her eyes were different. Not cruel. Just… reassigned . She smiled—the same smile she used to give him over late-night spreadsheets and takeout Thai.

The dashboard updated in real time: Sofia's Attention to Leo: 2%. Sofia's Attention to Marcus: 91%. In the '70s

"This is insane," Yuki whispered, scrolling through the logs. Every interaction, every glance, every micro-expression was being fed into a central model. The model's goal: maximize emotional throughput by optimizing romantic and professional triangulation.

The system would find him tomorrow. They always do. Next patch: v20250129B – "Introducing Jealousy as a Service (JaaS)"