Alan's mind is racing, so he doesn't answer right away.

For a while, he gazes at her, torn between curiosity and frustration.

At last, he looks aside and massages his mustache.

He pauses and then and then replies, "organize a pitch competition, invite multiple startups and companies to pitch their projects and have a panel of judges select the winner.

Invite important personalities in business as well as Palmer Tech, Louisa is their best hand, she'll be the one to lead her team.

There, you have a crowd." Alan concludes, his gaze picking up the confidence in Cordelia's demeanor.

Perhaps, this time will really be different.

If it is true...