Duncan Apartment.
There was no need to mention the dragon-slaying battle. Adam was still the dragon-slaying youth whose original resolve had never changed.
"Put more effort into it."
When Juno saw Adam come out, she could not help teasing him. "There's plenty of potential in Becca's tiny body."
"..."
Adam's mouth twitched. He walked over and sat beside her. "You think that highly of Becca?"
"You can't bear to let her go?"
Juno shot back.
"No."
Adam shook his head. "I just feel like you've been especially proactive this time. Even if Becca has this kind of extraordinary talent, it still seems a little unusual. I also heard Caroline say that you funded her to establish a Neuroscience Institute called Shelter?"
"I didn't choose the name."
Juno smiled. "It was chosen by Dr. Hammer, who runs the institute. His daughter has autism and neurological issues. I met them at the hospital and heard him talk about wanting to establish a shelter for children like his daughter. I thought it was a wonderful idea. Leaving it with Caroline also puts me more at ease."
"That can't be the only reason, can it?"
Adam instinctively felt that Juno had more to say.
"Of course not."
Juno nodded. "Dr. Hammer's daughter, Justin, is actually a super genius. She has unbelievable talent in computers. I've spoken with her many times, and I think she's no less capable than Becca."
"Really?"
Adam perked up.
If that was true, then Justin was like Little Red Riding Hood's eyes—Sky Eye-level eyes at that.
Juno as the brain, Justin as Sky Eye, Becca with the Tyrannosaurus Rex Body.
Along with the other Little Red Riding Hoods.
That combination was simply outrageous.
"I hadn't planned to tell you yet. I wanted to give you a surprise."
Juno looked at