Chapter 79

[1750 B.C.]Asmodeus's POV

Three steps, two and one.

My fingers snapped and the guard fell asleep.

Callisto should not yet know that I was there - if he knew, he would never leave Lucifer’s private library unprotected like that.

"You’re a terrible person," my private demon kept saying, "Are you really gonna break into a near-dead library?"

Smile.

Almost dead? Lucifer was fine, would be fine. She had the heart of a phoenix after all. It wasn’t like something silly was going to kill her, it definitely wasn’t going to happen.

"I am" I stated as I passed over the body "I am a heartless, heartless monster."

The mockery in my voice was too obvious.

"You’re hopeless," he complained, but I didn’t care at all.

If that little being meant to offend me, he’d have to try a lot harder.

"Găsește pentru mine ceea ce vreau cu adevărat" the enchantment came out of my lips and the whole room looked like a grey sea in my eyes, but there,