Chapter 7: Falling — “I care about you more than anyone else, and I always want to be around to protect you.” The words were still ringing in my ears even though he had left quite a while ago, summoned away by Crimson. I couldn’t help but wonder if it was because of me…

Season Two: Mission Impossible — Episode Three Velia Romner: “What the hell are you doing?” I didn’t expect Lucifer to grab hold of me when I left, but here he was with me downstairs, and as I attempted to shake him off, his grip on my arm only tightened. I was getting ready to yell at him again when…

Chapter 6: This is Your Story — Over the course of the next couple of days, I’m refrained from doing anything to further injure my hand even though Alyson had started her classes and I long to train more, to hone the skills I’ve already required and add more skills so that I can protect her. It’s…

Season Two: Mission Impossible — Episode Two Lucifer Morningstar: When the fire alarm had gone off, I knew it was Velia. She was a smart girl and she knew the fastest way to clear the building would be to pull the fire alarm. She was right. All that was left was the three of us and the girl I…

Chapter 5: Lost in Confusion — I sat in my room for a long time after Elias had left me at the door. I sat on the soft bed and wrapped my arms around my knees, not knowing what to do with myself. The only way that I could really describe the room was plain. It…

Season Two: Mission Impossible — Episode One Velia Romner: It didn’t come as a surprise when, four months after I let Lucifer leave, the council sat me down with their best diplomatic faces on. They looked wary even to be talking to me, and it was no surprise why. I’d been fine at first. I told myself that his…

I’ve had three people in my life I’ve considered my best friends, all over different periods of time, and I’ve learned a lot from them. I met Leanna when I was ten. We were the only two children who’d left the rest of the kids to explore down the hill…