[Bonus chapter]Secretary K's story

When she got there she was a little surprised to find Secretary K kneeling at the door in self punishment with half his face swollen.

Her steps froze as her brow twitched. They had a rule in the Bloodgarde that is if one fails a mission they would be subjected to rigorous training for a set number of days to improve their skill and reflect on their mistakes which was what the team Zi Han left with would have to be subjected to.

She just didn't expect this giant of a man to kneel in front of Yi Chen's place looking broken.

Zi Xingxi pursed her lips and walked forward. She crouched in front of him and raised his chin before asking, "What's your problem?"

Maybe it was because Zi Xingxi had already vented out the pent-up anger by landing a few blows on the former Marshal that she wasn't as upset.

Secretary K didn't dare open his eyes. "I... I failed to protect the young sir," he whispered and Zi Xingxi turned his face to the side before asking,