Chapter 99

Upon hearing that, Richard tensed up for a moment, wondering if she was showing concern for Herkoen's well-being or the other way around. Nevertheless, he still carried out her request. Herkoen had done so many foolish things recently, after all, so it was about time he got punished for them. Having returned to her desk, Daphne suddenly noticed that none of her superiors actually came over to bother her, which was definitely a welcome change. Nevertheless, she diligently executed her assigned tasks punctually. It was lunchtime, so she decided to head back to check on Ellie. It was during her walk back that she overheard a conversation between several soldiers. "What on earth did Mr. Wenley do to upset Chief Wenley so much that he decided to send him to the military academy for punishment?" "Who knows what's going on, man? I mean, if you think about it, when you compare the heirs from other countries with Mr. Wenley, it's clear that they aren't in the same league." "You shouldn't s