Part 231

Amidst the intensity of the moment, instead of responding verbally, Edward surveyed the aftermath.

The burly men who had previously assaulted him lay strewn across the floor, their powerful physiques no match for him. Their bodies bearing the marks of their brutal encounter.

However, it was the lifeless form of the Petrocorp CEO, whom Edward had killed during the grip of Temptation, that left an indelible mark of remorse on him. He shook his head in disbelief at the consequences of his actions during that dark influence.

With a sense of solemnity, Edward sent a telepathic message to The System, expressing his gratitude for its intervention. He acknowledged that without The System's protection, he might have become Temptation's puppet.

The System replied promptly, its telepathic presence clear and comforting. [Ding! You're welcome. It's my duty to ensure your safety. Please let us know if you need any assistance.]

'Sure.'

Edward held Eva gently, understanding the tumult of emotions th
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