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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

go. Don’t waste our time!”

for us. Would you

the hostility of the group.

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

didn’t need to argue about something

resolved promptly. Besides, there were eight

closed, someone in the group suddenly

bit too harsh just now?”

She doesn’t

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we achieve results,

too. That’s

floor through another elevator and hastily looked for a book she put

studied hard, she was sure she could solve old Mrs.

she discovered her book was gone!

Keira was dumbfounded.

but no matter how much she tried, she

seemed to be reading

books in the Horton Group’s

be taken out!

did the

she realized something…

only one person in the company who could get a

top floor.

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with his own eyebrows drawn

he flipped through the thick

book was about

familiar with the subject due

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

downstairs. He then added, “Boss, Keira is simply taking advantage of Mrs. Horton’s fondness for her and acting as she pleases! You even

“She’s not really here

Tom was perplexed.

but feel that the boss seemed to be speaking up for her.

be his

“This book doesn’t seem to

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Should we

the book, thinking about the girl’s anticipation when she saw it today. He suddenly remembered the feeling of her in

felt dry-mouthed,

now.”

from Lewis, but when she remembered their

back to the R&D

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

expressions on their

demeanor, someone couldn help but speak up:

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