My Accidental Husband is a Billionaire

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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.

actually need to work; you’re

Don’t waste

for us. Would you be responsible

frowned, detecting the hostility of

quite understand what was going on, she took a deep

to argue about something

she understood the exasperation when a problem couldn’t be resolved promptly. Besides, there were eight elevators in total. It was just a matter of

elevator doors closed, someone in

too

tactless… She doesn’t do any work at all,

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we achieve results, she reaps

too. That’s

the 60th floor through another elevator and hastily looked for a book she

was sure she could solve old Mrs. Horton’s

she discovered her

Keira was dumbfounded.

the bookshelf, but no matter how much she

nearby seemed to be

in the Horton Group’s library clearly

be taken

the book go?

realized

only one person in the company who could get a

top floor.

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was engrossed with his

flipped through the thick volume in his

book was

familiar with the subject

difficult to understand. He was also curious to know why Keira was

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

replied, “She’s not really here

Tom was perplexed.

the boss seemed to be speaking

be his

asked, “This book doesn’t seem to have

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we return it?”

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

sudden, he felt

now.”

go upstairs to get the book from Lewis, but when she remembered their hug earlier, she suddenly

strolled back to the R&D department.

leaving the elevator, she spotted Jalen and team members drinking

had weary expressions on their faces.

Keira’s laid-back demeanor, someone couldn