Barda 2 -

"What happened?" the lead official asked Barda 2.

"Who remembers the story of the three sheep and the wolf?" she asked. barda 2

The officials relented, seeing no harm in a brief trial. For one week, both Bardas would teach. Barda 2 began her first lesson with breathtaking efficiency. She generated a rotating fractal of calculus problems, each tailored to a student’s weakness. The children stared, dazzled. Barda 1 sat quietly in the corner, her old fan whirring. She did not interrupt. "What happened

Barda 2 paused. For the first time, her voice softened. For one week, both Bardas would teach

Barda 2 arrived in a sleek, magnetic-levitation crate. She was made of self-healing polymers, had quantum processors, and could project interactive 3D graphs into thin air. The officials said Barda 1 would be "decommissioned for parts."