I will protect you

At present times.

Axel woke up from a dream that seemed like an eternal nightmare for him.

Having lost Muriel was his greatest torment then. And his greatest fear now.

Why is loving this angel so hard to do anyway?

Even after so many decades. Their star-cross distance hasn't shortened a bit.

All because he was the son of the devil.

"Is it that time again?" Lucas was driving the car. Where he slept the whole time.

Axel replied with a shrug.

"You can't change what happened in the past. But you can do better this time. I will help you with everything."

He smiled at Lucas's words.

Even if they don't say it. Their brotherhood can surpass their qualities as demons. Loyalty was never a question."

"I'll protect you and your angel the best way I can. That's the only way I know how to repay your kindness."

"Tell me, since when have I been kind to anyone?" Axel tried humoring his friend.

"You may not notice. But you have always been kind. It is your father who brings out the dark side in you. An