Several hours later, Mia Holmer finished the tests with a big smile on her face and nodded to Matt, who had been watching her all this time.
"It's a success, Zen!" She said and walked over to him.
She even wanted to pat him on the back for the amazing thing he had just accomplished, though she didn't and just spoke. "I told you that you needed to trust me when I told you that your theories were right. All of that was true even if we hadn't put it into practice. It was a logical thing to do, wasn't it?" she said, smiling broadly.
Matt shrugged in response to her excitement, though.
"If we hadn't done this, your inner doubts would have prevented you from using the original artifact well. So, it's time for us to continue creating that one," he said, and she nodded.
They both started to walk back to work, but then...
*Knock-knock*
