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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

up and go. Don’t waste our time!”

waiting for us. Would you be responsible

hostility of the group.

was going on, she took a deep

to argue about something

Besides, there were eight elevators

the elevator doors closed, someone in the group

we a bit too harsh just now?”

doesn’t do any work

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achieve results,

too. That’s not fair!”

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

studied hard, she was sure she could solve old Mrs. Horton’s problem

then, she discovered her book was gone!

Keira was dumbfounded.

no matter how much she tried, she couldn’t find the

seemed to be

books in the Horton Group’s library

be taken

did the

she realized something…

in the company who could get a book out of

the top

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was engrossed with his own eyebrows drawn

through the thick

book was

the subject due to his

the book complex and difficult to understand. He was also curious to know why Keira was reading it.

her and acting as she pleases! You even arranged for her to be in a

coldly replied, “She’s not really here to work.”

Tom was perplexed.

but feel that the boss seemed to be

must be his illusion!

then asked, “This book doesn’t seem

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we return it?”

she saw it today. He suddenly remembered

sudden, he felt dry-mouthed, “No

now.”

upstairs to get the book from Lewis, but when

back to the R&D department.

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

weary expressions on

Keira’s laid-back demeanor, someone couldn help but

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