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Luca was in a stun and stared at her in disbelief.

Keira casually said, “I said, it was sent to your inbox last Friday.”

Luca swallowed. “Wasn’t that an empty email?”

Keira was bewildered.

Luca realized something and ran to his workstation. Looking at his email on the computer, he indeed saw the attachment!

But he still couldn’t believe it. He opened the attachment nervously!

The development of new energy is different from software coding.

Not only did they use computer simulators, but they also had to go into the lab for real experiments.

Keira had finished the task assigned to her last Friday, so Luca spent all morning in the lab assisting Jalen, and that’s why he didn’t notice.

Once the attachment was downloaded, Luca couldn’t

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wait to look at it.

As he read through it, he immersed himself in the

report.

The application of core technology was a bit complex. Some of it took him quite a while to understand.

Seeing his silence, Keira prepared to take the elevator to the 60th floor where the archives were located.

The elevator arrived, and she entered it just as a group

of members did.

The R&D Department and the laboratory were located on different floors of the tower, and they each had

their own tasks to do.

“Beep!”

The elevator alarm beeped, indicating that it was

overloaded.

Someone said, “Keira, you better get off.”

Their tone was tinged with displeasure.

Keira was taken aback and raised her head, “I wasn’t the last one to get on.”

The person scoffed. “Even though that’s the case, work

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is first come first served. We’re in a hurry, and you’re so idle. If you’re not busy, why don’t you get off first?”

The others immediately echoed.

don’t actually need to work; you’re just going to

Don’t waste our time!”

waiting for us. Would you be responsible if we were

frowned, detecting the hostility

she didn’t quite understand what was going on, she took a deep breath and got

argue about something like

a problem couldn’t be resolved promptly. Besides, there were eight elevators in

doors closed, someone in the group suddenly whispered.

a bit too

She doesn’t do any work at all,

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yet when we achieve results, she reaps the

too. That’s

60th floor through another elevator and hastily looked for a book she put away.

sure she

discovered her book was

Keira was dumbfounded.

matter how much she tried, she couldn’t find the

to be reading it…

Horton Group’s

be taken

the book go?

realized something…

the company who could get a book

top

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engrossed with his own

flipped through the

was

familiar with the subject due to

he still found the book complex and difficult to understand. He was also curious to know

a detailed report of Keira’s actions downstairs. He then added, “Boss, Keira is simply taking advantage of Mrs. Horton’s fondness for her and acting as she pleases! You even arranged for her to be in a department

replied, “She’s not really

Tom was perplexed.

boss seemed to be speaking up for

be his

then asked, “This book doesn’t seem to

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we return it?”

saw it today. He suddenly

of a sudden, he felt dry-mouthed,

now.”

book from Lewis, but

back to

the elevator, she spotted Jalen and team members drinking coffee in the lounge, tr

had weary expressions on their faces.

couldn help but speak

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