Extra: The Frightening Yue Qingyou

Demon God Palace, study

"What has been going on with you lately?"

"Have things been too peaceful, or has it been so long since I punished you that you have all started slacking off?"

"Take a look at the territories under your charge!"

"The production quotas I set have not been met, and the areas ordered for development have not been completed on schedule!"

"Even now, Shadow Attendants are still reporting incidents of magical beast attacks in remote regions!"

"Some places have even openly seen bandits robbing people on the roads?!"

"What, do I need to handle these problems for you too?"

"Under the Demon Lord's rule, I will not permit the existence of such bandits and vagrants! Absolutely not!"

Within the study, Yue Qingyou sat before her desk, fixing Ye Tianshen and the others with an icy stare as she delivered her frigid warning.

They had disappointed her far too much!

She already had to handle the mountain of dossiers sent over from every realm, reviewing and processing them all.

She was usually so busy that her feet barely touched the ground, yet now so many trivial matters had arisen within the demon realm itself and been tossed to her for handling.

Not a single one of them could put her mind at ease!

Facing Yue Qingyou's reprimand, Ye Tianshen and the others all lowered their heads obediently in an attitude of admitted fault, not daring to utter another word.

Even Hun Mei, who usually loved to make a snide remark and insist on retorting once even if it earned her pain, did not dare say half a word.

Normally, such minor matters would warrant no more than a few criticisms. But Yue Qingyou had recently been busy handling all sorts of affairs from the various realms and was