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Chapter 1045: Unexpected Joy

However, Chen Kai felt something was amiss, so he pulled Qin Xiang aside and lowered his voice.

"This doesn't seem quite right. Xia Yuan is so sad every day, she definitely needs a quiet place to heal slowly."

"I know having your company can make her slightly relaxed, but I don't think Xia Yuan needs companionship right now."

Qin Xiang looked at him, puzzled.

"But Xia Yuan is already here, are you suggesting I kick her out? I can't do that, and doing so would be quite heartless of you."

Chen Kai immediately became anxious.

"What are you talking about? That's not what I meant at all. Besides, Yang Fan has been a great help to me. If I really did that, wouldn't I be ungrateful? When have I ever been such a villain in your eyes?"

Qin Xiang knew that wasn't what Chen Kai meant, but she still didn't understand what he was trying to say. Hearing him say this only confused her more.

Chen Kai didn't want to beat around the bush any longer and said straightforwardly.