My Accidental Husband is a Billionaire

36 Astonishment

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.

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

“Hurry up and go. Don’t waste our time!”

“Our team leader is still waiting for us. Would you be responsible if we were late?”

Keira frowned, detecting the hostility of the group.

going on, she took a

to argue about

Besides, there were eight

the elevator doors closed, someone in the group

bit too harsh just now?”

She doesn’t do any work

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we achieve results, she

That’s

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

she was sure she could

discovered her book

Keira was dumbfounded.

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

seemed to be

Horton Group’s library

taken

the

realized something…

one person in the company who could get a book out

the top floor.

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was engrossed with his own eyebrows

the thick volume in his hands.

book was about neuroscience.

with the subject due to

still found the book complex and difficult to understand.

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

coldly replied, “She’s not really here

Tom was perplexed.

boss seemed to be speaking up for

be his

doesn’t

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we

saw it today. He suddenly remembered the feeling of her

he felt dry-mouthed, “No

now.”

Lewis, but when she remembered their hug earlier, she

end, she strolled back to the R&D

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

weary expressions on their faces.

Keira’s laid-back demeanor, someone couldn help

e

shopping mall for you

so busy right now. Don’t

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not offering to

even understand? Being involved in our projects can help you gain work experience!”

are all on the same team. If the project is successful, the bonus is equally divided. We never looked down on you for being an intern, but you can’t be

have never minded your lack of ability. We thought

“So, what can I help

with?”

at least help us with odd jobs. Print some

hearing this, Keira frowned. “I’m sorry,