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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.

to work; you’re

up and go. Don’t waste our

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

the hostility of the

didn’t quite understand what was going on, she took a deep breath

didn’t need to argue about something like

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

doors closed, someone in the

a bit too

just so tactless… She doesn’t

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when we achieve results, she

That’s not fair!”

another elevator and

she was sure she

her book

Keira was dumbfounded.

bookshelf, but no matter how much she tried, she couldn’t

seemed to

books in the Horton Group’s

be taken

did the book go?

she realized

person in the company who could get

top

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his

the thick volume in his

was about

familiar with the subject due

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

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 her major, to give her a chance to learn and yet she shows no

not

Tom was perplexed.

that the boss seemed to be speaking

must be

book doesn’t seem

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Should we return

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

he felt dry-mouthed,

now.”

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

the end, she strolled back to the

members drinking coffee in

expressions

laid-back demeanor, someone couldn help but

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