The Human
He crouches down next to me and takes my hand so softly I almost smile through my guilt.
"I have done terrible things to you, Amber. But have I ever lied," Lucian asks softly, and I sniffle as a couple of tears escape my eyes.
I think over his question only for a second before shaking my head.
"I never have, and I never will. All the pain you have suffered, and all the lives that have been lost are my fault. And the thing is, before meeting you, I didn't care. To me, life and death didn't matter before I met you. It's our way. If you are strong, you live. If you are weak, you die. I never paused to analyze how a person's death affected someone, even when Lucifer died. I didn't grieve; I just
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