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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.

need to work; you’re just going to read books!”

and go. Don’t waste our time!”

still waiting for us. Would you be responsible if we were

detecting the hostility of

understand what was going on, she took a deep breath and

need to argue about something

a researcher, 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 wasting a

the elevator doors closed, someone in the group suddenly whispered.

too harsh just

doesn’t do

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when we achieve results, she reaps

too. That’s not

elevator and

she was sure she

discovered her

Keira was dumbfounded.

around the bookshelf, but no matter how much she tried, she

seemed to be reading

Horton

be taken out!

the book

realized something…

person in the company who could get a book out of

the top

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was engrossed with his own eyebrows drawn

flipped through the thick volume in his hands.

was

subject due to his

to understand. He was

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

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

Tom was perplexed.

but feel that the boss seemed to be speaking up for

must be his illusion!

book doesn’t

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Should we return

anticipation when she saw it today. He suddenly remembered the feeling of her in his arms earlier…

sudden, he felt dry-mouthed, “No

now.”

go upstairs to get the book from Lewis, but when she

back

she spotted Jalen and team members drinking coffee in the

all had weary expressions on their faces.

laid-back demeanor, someone couldn

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