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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.

need to work; you’re just going to read

up and go. Don’t

waiting for us. Would you be responsible if we were late?”

the hostility of

what was going on, she took a

to argue about something like that.

researcher, 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

someone in the group

we a bit too harsh just

so tactless… She doesn’t do any work

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yet when we achieve results,

too. That’s not

floor through another elevator and hastily looked for a

long as she studied hard, she was sure

her

Keira was dumbfounded.

bookshelf, but no matter how

seemed to be reading

the Horton Group’s

be taken

did the

she realized something…

only one person in the company who could get a book

top

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engrossed with his own eyebrows drawn

the thick volume

book was about

with the subject due to his

he still found the book complex and difficult to understand.

downstairs. He then added, “Boss, Keira is simply taking advantage of Mrs. Horton’s fondness for her and acting as she

“She’s not really here to

Tom was perplexed.

feel that the boss seemed to be speaking up for

must be his

book doesn’t seem to have

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Should we return it?”

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

felt

now.”

get the book from Lewis, but when she

the end, she strolled back to the

team members drinking coffee in the lounge, tr

all had weary expressions on their faces.

someone couldn help

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