Chapter 144

Storm was shocked when he heard this, he couldn't believe that Lillian could see through him at all. Cause of the System, his powers grew rapidly, but at the same time, he hid it. The System had been both a gift and a curse.

It endowed him with extraordinary abilities, but it also demanded secrecy and caution. He often found himself pondering the balance between power and discretion.

He would sometimes wonder if he should show his true powers or not. In a world where power often corrupts, he found himself hiding it from everyone.

The world saw only a fraction of him, a mere facade, while the true strength within him remained hidden. He didn't hide his true powers out of shame or fear of rejection.

No, it was the dread of exploitation, the worry that his abilities would be taken advantage of and used for purposes he could not accept.

In a world where power corrupts, and those who seek it are often the least deserving, he had chosen to keep his powers a secret.

He had to keep his p