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Ethan didn't say anything for a while, his eyes never leaving hers. Total silence reigned in the room, as everyone eagerly waited for his response. Aviana sighed deeply, she was wise enough to know his silence was his response. And, it was not just Aviana, the members harbored the same thought. When his silence was too much and everyone took his silence for his rejection, Ethan smiled slightly before he began to suddenly clap his hands, surprising everyone.

"Excellent! Excellent! Excellent!" he said the same word three times. "That is….that is a pretty good idea, Miss Cole! Tell me, have you done this before! Have you told this idea to other companies!" he asked while he leaned forward and held his hands together, looking at her meaningfuly. Aviana simply shook her head.

"Good. It should remain that way, then," he added. Then, he turned to the members, "What do you think about her idea. Isn't it the best."

"Y-yes," the old member, Mr Gradgrind, stuttered. Shock! Surprise! were wr