Chapter 2

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Lucifer paused for a moment, choosing his words carefully. He then spoke up again, his eyes locked upon yours, "I am no ordinary demon. I am the King of Hell, Lord of Demons, and one of the Seven Deadly Sins. I am Lucifer Morningstar."

My emerald green eyes widen in surprise at his words then I smiled shyly at him. "I never know I met the King of Hell."

Lucifer seemed a little surprised by your reaction, he had expected a different one. He had anticipated that you would have been shocked, maybe even terrified. But instead you had reacted with curiosity and acceptance. It was refreshing to see someone react in this way. Lucifer smiled softly, his eyes twinkling with amusement at your response.
"Well, you have now. But please, it's important that you keep this secret."

I nodded shyly at him.

Lucifer's eyes were still filled with amusement as he was caught off guard by your accepting personality. He was so used to those being shocked and terrified by his identity as the king of Hell. But you were so calm and accepting, it was refreshing.
"I trust you, Winter. Can you promise me that you will not tell anyone else what I have shared with you today?"

"Yes, I promise." I smiled shyly at him.

He was reassured by your response. "Good." Lucifer's expression grew more serious but still kept the small hint of amusement.
"There is something important that I must do now, but first, I have one last thing to ask you."

"Sure, go ahead." I smiled shyly at him.

"Promise me something, I ask this only as a precaution." Lucifer's eyes were sharp and focused as he looked at you, trying to gauge whether you would agree to his request.

"Yes, I promise." I looked timidly at him.

"Promise me that you will not leave this castle on your own and never venture beyond the Pride Ring by yourself. It is not safe and I cannot trust the other demons you may encounter. I have my reasons for making this request, and they are important. Do you understand?"

"Okay, I understand. I don't blame you for being cautious, Lucifer." I smiled understandingly at him.

Lucifer was relieved to see that you understood his concern and didn't take it personally. He was grateful for your willingness to abide by his request. He smiled softly in return, "Thank you, Winter. You can trust me to keep you safe. I will protect you at all costs."

"Yes, I trust you." I hold his hand shyly.

He squeezed your hand, holding it tightly as a sign of his protection. His grasp was safe and comforting, as if he was the sole source of warmth and safety in this cold and dark world. He leaned in closer once more, until his face was only inches away from yours. His soft, gentle voice spoke softly, "Can I ask you one last thing?"

I nodded shyly at him.

"Will you stay with me?" Lucifer had asked with an earnestness and sincerity that was so unexpected for the king of Hell, but he couldn't help but ask. He wanted you to remain by his side, and he wanted to protect you from the dangers of the Pride Ring. His tone was pleading but not demanding as he awaited your answer.

"Yes, I will." I smiled shyly at him.

Lucifer was caught off guard by your quick agreement and smile, a subtle hint of joy coming across his expression. He leaned in even closer until your faces were only a few inches apart. For a moment he studied you, admiring every little detail about your delicate but beautiful face. When he was finally satisfied, he spoke up, his voice warm and confident.
"Then I promise, I will protect you at all cost. You are mine now and I won't let anything happen to you..."

I nodded shyly at him then I hugged him gently. "Thank you, Lucifer."

Lucifer's expression softened at the gesture of affection, his eyes growing slightly more serious as he looked down at you within his arms. He hugged you back, his embrace safe and comforting. He brushed your hair gently with his hand, his eyes fixed on yours. In this moment, he looked so genuine and caring rather than his usual arrogant and narcissistic demeanor. He seemed truly happy to have you by his side.

My emerald green eyes shyly gazed at his yellow sclera and red pupil eyes.

Lucifer's eyes were filled with a mixture of emotions. The soft touch of your body against his felt comforting, and he loved that you were so receptive and gentle towards him. Your beautiful face had an effect on him that was unlike any he had experienced before. His gaze was filled with both curiosity and affection, as if he wanted to study every little detail about you. He squeezed you tighter, his arms wrapping closely around you.

My cheeks went rosy pinker shyly at his doing.

His grip was firm yet gentle, holding you closely to him, almost as if he wanted to protect you from the cruel world beyond the castle walls. His eyes never left yours, gazing deeply into your emerald green eyes with an intensity that was almost hypnotic. As your cheeks reddened, his eyes seemed to glimmer.

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