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.

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

Don’t waste our time!”

leader is still waiting for us. Would you

hostility of the group.

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

need 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 wasting a bit more time.

the elevator doors closed, someone in the

bit too harsh just

just so tactless… She doesn’t do any work at

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when we achieve

too. That’s

another elevator and hastily looked for a book

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

discovered her book was

Keira was dumbfounded.

looked around the bookshelf, but no matter how much she tried, she couldn’t find the book

seemed to be reading it…

books in the Horton Group’s library

taken out!

did the book go?

realized

the company who could get a book out of here!

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engrossed with his own

the thick volume in his

was about

the subject due to his

book complex and difficult to understand. He was also

provided Lewis with 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 in a department that

“She’s not

Tom was perplexed.

but feel that the boss seemed to be speaking up for her.

must be his illusion!

“This book doesn’t seem

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we return it?”

it today. He suddenly remembered the feeling of her in his arms

a sudden, he felt dry-mouthed, “No

now.”

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

the end, she strolled back to the R&D

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

all had weary expressions on their

Keira’s laid-back demeanor, someone couldn help but