Sweet Revenge

Chapter 188 It’s a Paradox.

Moving her eyes to that person, Silvia answered seriously. “Who’s the perfumer doesn’t matter in that question. This test is about analyzing the composition and the pros and cons of perfumes. I didn’t care who created them.”

“So, if the labels were removed and you could focus on the perfumes themselves, would your answers be the same as the ones you handed in just now?” she asked.

Her question floored most of the candidates.

In hindsight, they’d have written different answers without the labels. During the test, they indeed had spent time pondering over whether the perfumes were truly designed by Mr. Will or just a question devised to take their measure.

They’d spent a lot of time and energy on that and didn’t notice that they’d deviated from the core of the competition.

Now, most people were convinced.

However, some of them weren’t so easy to persuade. “I mean no offense. Miss Austin, what you said is brilliant. However, you seem to be too sharp-witted for such a young age. Are you really talented or have you met similar questions before?”

His question was full of malice. It seemed to be an ordinary question, but in fact, he was implying

that someone pulled the strings for her and that her answer was perfect because she had known the

question in advance.

Giving him a meaningful look, Silvia replied, “That’s very offensive. Your question just showed how ignorant you are.”

“As far as I know, there is no direct relationship between smartness and age. There are young and knowledgeable people while there are old and empty-headed ones. Of course, I am not talking about you. I just want to say that how much someone knows does not have much to do with his or her age. I think the fact that you’re here means you’re not likely to fall into the second category.”

with a smile. Her tone was level, and she looked neither fazed nor arrogant. It was obvious that she was mocking him for his shallowness, but in the end, she minced her words

wouldn’t be too embarrassed.

couldn’t say anything more. Otherwise, it would prove him ignorant and make it seem like he

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examiner finished speaking,

making up her mind not to participate in such a kind of competition anymore. I should focus on research.

could leave, someone stopped her. “Mr. Will wants

come with me.”

what Mr. Will wanted, but given that they were

the security had been increased, she should be

followed that person to an office. After the door

up to him and gestured for

impressed me, Miss Austin.” Will leaned forward a little. Although his words didn’t sound like a compliment but

Silvia

He changed the subject suddenly. “Not affected by the labels? Do you really think so, or is that an excuse

no matter what, your answer is indeed more precise than others.

also why he’d asked to have

don’t think you should put that question into the test, because it’s a paradox itself.” Silvia didn’t get angry because of

his eyebrows. There was a hint of disapproval in his

was just trying to defend herself after he called her bluff. In fact, he wasn’t very satisfied with the test result. He’d planned to choose an outstanding person to be his student,