1. A Test from Mister Harper

“Unfortunately, other children can also tell stories. Isn’t there something more special that you can show?” Rowan Harper raised an

eyebrow.

“Louis is good at counting.”

“No, you’re the smarter one, Emily.”

Before the twins argued, Rowan tested them with simple mathematical operations. Amazingly, the twins always answered quickly and precisely. Then, he tested their numeracy skills with more complicated cases. Again, the questions given seemed easy for them.

“Last question. One of our subsidiaries plans to add computers. The research department needs 8, IT needs 5, marketing needs 3, and administration needs 2. But, the available budget is only enough to buy 16 high-end computers of the same type. What should we do?”

Louis and Emily looked at each other. They didn’t expect to encounter such a problem.

“The total required is 18.”

“That’s right, 2 units more than budgeted.”

Rowan Harper secretly smiled proudly. Such a small kids could already discuss things beyond their age? Truly extraordinary!

“Sir, may we ask you something?” Emily looked up. “Why do marketing and administration departments need additional computers?”

“The marketing department needs to conduct market research and process data, while administration needs to manage documents.”

ley don’t have to use high-

specifation computers for those light tasks, unlike research and IT departments.”

Emily elbowed Louis in the arm. “Specification, Louis, not specifation.”

“Yes, that’s what I mean.”

Rowan Harper’s laughter suddenly filled the air. In his entire life, it was the first time he had encountered such amazing children.

“Great! Very great! It would be an honor for our company to be able to pay for the schooling of children as genius as you two.”

“So, can we take part in the selection?” Louis asked enthusiastically.

two.” A second later, Rowan called the women near the door to come closer. After

success, Louis and Emily laughed out

before running around

worker bees managed to get the

buzz, the queen bee will

the twins’ behavior, Rowan sighed lightly. He understood. Even though Louis and Emily

off getting married, I would have had great- grandchildren at

jury is waiting for your presence,” one of

after receiving a message from a small device in

ear.

snapped out of his reverie. Instead of taking a step, he

their judgment. I have

now.”

Rowan turned to a burly man behind

back.

won’t be able to give me offspring if he

***

lost in thought

was no one there. Neither

had not moved to find a

would stop looking out the desk if a boring

his head. ‘No. I just need to find a way to keep my mind

“Philip!”

bodyguard came

the administrative staff returned yet?”

Sir. I’ll contact

The guard

is it so gloomy today?” Frank grumbled. He was really angry. He hadn’t produced anything all

like this, I’d better just attend the

widened. He couldn’t believe what came out of his mouth.

because that stupid secretary left

There is no annoying face

the perfect working condition.

from the stack. Just when he opened the first page, a citrus scent caught his nose. He remembered how swiftly Kara

girl faithfully stood by his side, carrying out duties. Now that she’s not around, why did

you,” he whispered to himself.

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