Chapter 189 – The Half-Incubus Crown Prince of Finance
Malris finally broke the silence.
"I didn't come here to fight you."
"Then why did you come?"
"Because I think you're about to become a problem."
"Too late."
"And I think…" She paused. "You might not be able to control it."
Lux chuckled.
"Malris," he said, swirling the tea gently in its cup, "control is the only thing I have left."
And outside the windows of the restaurant, somewhere beyond the gold-glass walls and whispered tension, the world kept spinning.
Unaware that a devil was changing.
She didn't say a word for a while.
Because yeah… there wasn't much to say.
Not after that.
She knew he was right. That every deal he bound with a thread of his soul wasn't drama—it was desperation masked as control. A leash forged from distrust.
And unfortunately?
It worked.
