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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

up and go. Don’t

us. Would you be responsible if we were late?”

frowned, detecting the hostility

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

didn’t need to argue about something like

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

closed, someone in the

bit too

tactless… She doesn’t do any

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we achieve

That’s not fair!”

floor through another elevator and hastily

was sure she

she discovered her book was

Keira was dumbfounded.

bookshelf, but no matter how much she tried,

to be reading

the Horton Group’s library

taken

the book

realized something…

one person in the company who could

the top

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engrossed with his

he flipped through the thick volume in his

was about

familiar with the subject due

and difficult to understand. He was also curious

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 that matched her major, to give her a chance to learn and yet she shows no gratitude!”

coldly replied, “She’s not really here

Tom was perplexed.

that the boss seemed to be

must be

asked, “This book doesn’t

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Should we return

she saw it

a sudden, he felt dry-mouthed, “No

now.”

to get the book from Lewis, but when she remembered their hug earlier, she suddenly became shy.

back to the R&D department.

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

all had weary expressions on

couldn

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