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After returning to the manor, I brought the fox into my room and told Xiao Xin to go out and pass on the message. Without my order, no one is allowed to come in and disturb me. As soon as I closed the door, I was startled to turn around.

"Hu Yi, is that you?" "Are you all right?"

"I'm fine." His voice was very calm, making it impossible to tell what his problem was.

"But