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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

up and go. Don’t waste

us. Would you

detecting the hostility of the group.

on, she took a deep breath and got off the elevator.

argue

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

closed, someone in the

we a bit too harsh

She doesn’t do any

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achieve

That’s

the 60th floor through another elevator and hastily looked for

long as she studied hard, she was sure

discovered her book

Keira was dumbfounded.

looked around the bookshelf, but no matter how much

seemed to be reading

books in the Horton

taken

did the book go?

realized

person in the company who could get a book

top floor.

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engrossed with his own

he flipped through the

was about

the subject due to

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

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

coldly replied, “She’s not really here

Tom was perplexed.

the boss seemed to be speaking up

be his

“This book doesn’t seem to have

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Should we

she saw it today. He suddenly remembered the feeling

of a sudden, he felt dry-mouthed, “No need

now.”

Lewis,

she strolled back

she spotted Jalen and team members drinking coffee in the lounge, tr stay awake.

expressions on their

demeanor, someone couldn

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