Part 218

President Bill, still visibly surprised by Edward's direct approach, hesitated for a moment. He looked at Eva, who had vouched for Edward's trustworthiness, and took a deep breath. It was evident that he carried a heavy burden, and the weight of his position had taken a toll on him.

After a moment of contemplation, President Bill began to speak. "Mr. Edward, you must understand the situation I find myself in. I hold a position of power, but it's a facade. I have no real authority. I'm beholden to a group of wealthy oligarchs who pull the strings behind the scenes. They control my every move, and I'm merely a puppet following their orders."

He continued, his tone heavy with the weight of his confession. "I want to step down from this role, but my own party won't allow it. They've made it clear that if I try to defy them, they'll harm my family. I'm trapped, Mr. Edward, and I don't see a way out."

As President Bill spoke, there was a profound sense of vulnerability. It was clear that he
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