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Citong City, an old residential complex, Building 8, Apartment 502.

Mom Xiang had just finished her call with Xia Libing when Dad Xiang immediately asked, "How did it go? What did Little Xia say?"

Mom Xiang did not answer right away. She frowned and thought for several seconds before saying mysteriously, "I suspect Little Xia is with Xiang Kun right now."

"Didn't Xiang Kun go to Europe? Little Xia went too?" Dad Xiang asked curiously.

"Little Xia said she was in Chongyun Village, but she seemed to know Xiang Kun's situation very well, and she guaranteed that nothing would happen to him. She said, 'Xiang Kun won't be in any danger at all.' Normally, wouldn't people say, 'Xiang Kun probably won't be in any danger'? Why was she so certain?" Mom Xiang said thoughtfully.

Dad Xiang said curiously, "But when you called Xiang Kun before, didn't he say he was definitely fine too?"

"How could that be the same? Of course he'd say that himself. And the more he says it, the stranger I find it." Mom Xiang frowned.

"You just love overthinking things. I think since you already spoke to our son, there was no need to bother Little Xia again. She only said that to put your mind at ease." Dad Xiang sounded unconcerned.

Mom Xiang glared at him. "With things like this outside? Lightning here, hail there, high winds here, torrential rain there every day—and all those people on Moments just now talking about 'giants patrolling the streets' everywhere. You're saying you're not worried? What was Xiang Kun thinking? Why did he have to go on a business trip at a time like this? Did it have to be now?"

"When he first said he was going on a business trip, you didn't try to stop him