章 206: Chapter 207

For a fleeting moment, Milan's frenzied assault paused as he locked eyes with Phoenix, the battle raging within him visibly waning under Phoenix's unwavering gaze.

The missionaries, seizing the opportunity, scrambled to regroup, their expressions a mix of relief and lingering fear. Phoenix's intervention had halted Milan's rampage, but the aftermath left an indelible mark, a stark reminder of the fine line between justice and unchecked power.

As the dust settled and the night reclaimed its eerie silence, Phoenix turned his attention to John, a silent exchange of understanding passing between them. In the wake of the tumultuous events, they both knew that their path ahead would be fraught with challenges and consequences yet to be revealed.