"You say... the trick?" Albert dragged out his tone deliberately, pretending he was racking his brains for how to answer the question.
A moment later, he said, "The trick is... putting in the kind of drive you'd give to final exams and practicing the charm hard."
Originally, Albert had wanted to say "using cheats," but after thinking it over carefully, he gave up on the idea. Probably nobody would understand what "using cheats" meant anyway.
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