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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

go. Don’t waste our time!”

Would you be responsible if

frowned, detecting the hostility of the

quite understand what was going on, she took a deep breath

didn’t need to argue about

there were eight elevators in total. It was just a matter of wasting a

the elevator doors closed, someone in the

we a bit too harsh

so tactless… She doesn’t do any work at

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yet when we achieve results,

That’s

60th floor through another elevator and hastily looked for a book she put

hard, she was sure she could solve old Mrs.

her book was gone!

Keira was dumbfounded.

the bookshelf, but no matter how

to

the Horton Group’s

be taken

did the

she realized something…

one person in the company who could get a book

top floor.

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was engrossed with his own eyebrows drawn

as he flipped through the thick volume in

was about neuroscience.

the subject due to his

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

taking advantage of Mrs. Horton’s fondness for her and acting as she pleases! You even arranged for her to be

not really here

Tom was perplexed.

but feel that the boss seemed to be speaking

be his

asked, “This book doesn’t seem

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we return it?”

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, “No need for

now.”

Lewis,

strolled back

Jalen and team members drinking

weary expressions on their faces.

laid-back demeanor, someone couldn help but speak

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