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.

later, Rowan called the women near the door to come closer. After the official announcement, contact these children’s parents. Collect their documents. Don’t forget to

Emily laughed out loud. They

up and down before running around Rowan Harper and the

bees managed to get the nectar.”

buzz buzz, the queen bee will definitely be very

He understood. Even though Louis

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

is waiting for your presence,” one

said after receiving a message from a small

ear.

taking a step, he straightened up his

I trust their judgment. I have more important thing to do

now.”

Rowan turned to a burly man

back.

must be urged. He won’t be able to give me offspring if he only thinks about the

***

again found himself lost in thought looking at

there. Neither Vivian nor the

not moved

secretary? Maybe, I would stop looking

‘No. I just need to find a way to

“Philip!”

instant, a bodyguard came into

Hasn’t the administrative staff returned yet?”

yet, Sir. I’ll contact her.”

Frank waved him off. The guard disappeared from sight and

hadn’t produced anything all day. He was too busy expelling the image of Kara from

it’s like this, I’d better just attend the scholarship

He couldn’t believe what came out of his

can’t be crazy because that stupid secretary left me.”

these quiet moments. There is no annoying face or behavior that makes me angry.”

perfect working

document from the stack. Just when he opened the first page, a citrus scent caught his nose. He

his side, carrying out duties. Now that she’s not around, why did her body

Focus, Frank. Don’t let that lowly girl overshadow you,” he whispered to himself. His jaw throbbed from being clenched so hard.

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