Chapter 1228 – The Devil Who Borrowed Heaven [Part 1]
Lux stared at the white light pouring from his chest. For several seconds, he genuinely wondered whether the Ascension Fracture Elixir had finally destroyed his sanity. Which, considering his recent experiences, wouldn't have been particularly surprising.
"You…" He narrowed his eyes. "Who are you?"
A woman's laughter echoed inside his mind. "Oh, darling. That's supposed to be my question."
Lux frowned. "Excuse me?"
"Why would you, a young demon, crave this power? Power that was never meant to belong to either Heaven or Hell?"
Her voice was beautiful, carrying a strange warmth that made the golden and crimson flames surrounding his body tremble. But beneath that warmth lay something ancient. Something that made even Primordial Greed's blessing recoil slightly.
Lux glanced toward Lilith. She was staring at him with an expression he couldn't quite decipher.
