HELLBOUND
I couldn’t show any weakness here, so I steadied myself and took some deep breaths, focusing on Damien’s sturdy body behind me to keep me upright, once I felt calm, I exhaled deeply, straightened my posture, and asked, “When do I start?”
Lucifer’s eyes shifted from frustration towards me to amusement. He exhaled sharply with a chuckle and I saw beneath his beard that the corner of his lips twitched, threatening a grin. “I like her,” he said to Damien before he turned around. “Follow me,” he hollered as he retreated from us.
I looked back at Damien for reassurance and he gave me a grin and took my hand. I could see there was a bit of fear in his eyes, but he began walking ahead of me to hide