GRADED PERFORMANCE

"Is it just me or she really sounded like she was testing the water? Is she really starting to suspect as for real, this time?"

Samantha asked her colleagues but no one answered her. Everyone else's attention was on the screen as they watched it with a batted breath.

They all waited for what was about to unfold next and they wondered how Alex would react to that.

Alex, on the other hand, was not sure how he was supposed to answer Shantal so rather than directly addressing her question, he threw her that same question and asked her back instead.

"How can you prove that you are a human?"

Shantal smiled and nodded her head in satisfaction when she heard Alex's response.

"Hmm.. alright, that is a nice answer. A smart and creative robot, therefore I will give you a plus point for that. Other than the fact that you seemed to keep switching back to the Friend Mode, we are off to a good start."

She said as she ticked something from the rubric