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.

don’t actually need to work; you’re just going to read books!”

up and go. Don’t

still waiting for us. Would you be responsible if we were

the hostility of the

was going on, she took a deep breath and got off the

argue about something like that.

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

closed, someone in the

bit too

doesn’t do any work at all,

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we achieve results, she reaps the

too. That’s not fair!”

entered the 60th floor through another elevator and hastily

hard, she was sure she could solve old Mrs. Horton’s problem soon.

her

Keira was dumbfounded.

around the bookshelf, but no matter how much

nearby seemed to be reading

the Horton Group’s library

taken out!

the book go?

she realized something…

company who could

top floor.

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was engrossed with his own eyebrows drawn

he flipped through the thick volume in his hands.

book was about neuroscience.

familiar with the subject due to

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

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 matched her major,

not really here to work.”

Tom was perplexed.

that the boss seemed to be speaking up for

must be his

then asked, “This book doesn’t seem

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Should we

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

he felt dry-mouthed, “No need for

now.”

get the book from Lewis, but when she

she strolled back to the

and team members

all had weary expressions on their

someone couldn help but speak