Xuandu.
Imperial City.
Imperial Study.
Although Ji Bieqing was the Director General of the Eradication Department, in fact, she seldom visited its headquarters.
Her daily work was mostly conducted in the Imperial Study.
For this reason, most of the Eradication Department's tasks were handled by her nominal head maid, who was actually her bodyguard as well as the Deputy Director of the Eradication Department, Rouyun.
And on this particular morning.
A customary cup of bitter black coffee failed to lift the grogginess from Ji Bieqing's spirit.
Her smooth long hair was casually draped behind her, falling like a waterfall.
Her eyelids were droopy, giving her the appearance of a delicate flower still wrapped in the embrace of a deep spring sleep. Her bare face not only did not diminish her beauty but added an air of innocence.
Ji Bieqing slapped her cheeks, ready to begin her official duties.
Suddenly, her private cell phone rang.
She answered, her voice listless, "Hello?"
