There is absolutely no shame in turning a game to easy when you're not clicking with it. I've turned almost every AAA "Prestige Narrative" game released over the last half decade to easy in the last 20% or so just so I could get though the story because I was getting bored.
You can go in the setting and make Chadley shut the fuck up during fights.
https://i.ibb.co/Twbb1b6/20240223-211737.jpg
https://youtu.be/qj9p6IFSlnk?si=cZ5L4OPM0TjVjwCD