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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.

You don’t actually need to work;

go. Don’t waste

Would you be responsible if

frowned, detecting the hostility

on, she took a

didn’t need to argue

problem couldn’t be resolved promptly. Besides, there were eight elevators in total. It was just a matter of

doors closed, someone in

too harsh just now?”

doesn’t do any work at all,

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we achieve results,

too. That’s not fair!”

elevator and hastily looked for a book she put

studied hard, she was sure she could solve old Mrs.

discovered her book was

Keira was dumbfounded.

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

seemed to be reading

Horton

be taken out!

the book go?

she realized something…

only one person in the company who could get a

top floor.

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engrossed with his own eyebrows drawn

through the thick volume in

was

familiar with the subject

health, he still found the book complex and difficult to understand. He was also curious to know

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

replied, “She’s not really here

Tom was perplexed.

the boss seemed to be

be

“This book doesn’t

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Should we

when she saw it today. He

of a sudden, he felt dry-mouthed, “No need

now.”

the book from Lewis, but when she remembered their hug

she strolled back to the R&D

members drinking coffee in the lounge, tr

had weary expressions on

laid-back demeanor, someone couldn

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