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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 just going to read books!”

Don’t

waiting for us. Would you be responsible if

hostility of the

quite understand what was going on, she took a

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

elevator doors closed, someone in the group suddenly whispered.

bit too harsh

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

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achieve results, she

That’s not

another elevator and hastily looked for a book she

hard, she was sure she could solve old Mrs.

she discovered her book

Keira was dumbfounded.

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

nearby seemed to be

Horton Group’s library

be taken

did the

realized something…

the company who could get a book out

the top floor.

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engrossed with his own eyebrows

through the thick volume in his

was

the subject due to his

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

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

“She’s not really

Tom was perplexed.

boss seemed to be

be his

doesn’t seem to have

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Should we return

it today. He suddenly remembered the feeling

sudden, he felt

now.”

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

back to

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

all had weary expressions on their faces.

someone couldn help but speak up:

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