Chapter 213 – I Want Wives
She blinked once.
"But… you're here," she said slowly.
"Yeah," he said, and then shrugged. "I'm on vacation."
Mira's eyes narrowed.
"Vacation."
"First break I've had in almost two centuries."
"That's… oddly specific."
Lux tapped a finger on the table. "Because I earned it. I saved the Infernal Realms from economic collapse three times, signed twelve thousand contracts without getting soul-burned once, and babysat an entire war council while my father was busy honeymoaning for the hundredth time."
Mira's tongue clicked against her teeth.
"I sometimes scroll mortal social media to understand your culture," Lux added flatly. "I'm not proud of it. But I am very good at it."
She rubbed her temples. "That explains nothing."
"That's all the explanation you get."
A pause.
She looked up again, tone sharper.
"What about them? The demons. Who are they?"
Lux's smile thinned. "Other demons."
"That's not a name, Lux."
