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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 just going to

Don’t waste our time!”

team leader is still waiting for us. Would you be responsible if we were late?”

the hostility of the

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

argue about something like that.

be resolved promptly. Besides, there were eight elevators in total. It was just a matter of wasting

the elevator doors closed, someone in

a bit too harsh

doesn’t

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when we achieve results,

too. That’s

and hastily looked

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

she discovered her book was gone!

Keira was dumbfounded.

around the bookshelf, but no matter how much she

to be reading it…

books in the Horton

be taken

did the book

she realized something…

person in the company who could get a book

the top floor.

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with his own eyebrows drawn

he flipped through the thick volume

was about neuroscience.

the subject due

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

and acting as she pleases! You

replied, “She’s not

Tom was perplexed.

the boss seemed to be speaking up for

be his illusion!

then asked, “This book doesn’t seem

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we return

book, thinking about the girl’s anticipation when she saw it today. He suddenly remembered the

a sudden, he felt

now.”

from Lewis, but

she strolled back to the R&D department.

leaving the elevator, she spotted Jalen and team members drinking coffee in the lounge, tr stay

all had weary expressions on

couldn help but

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