Feathers, blood, and a toddler's grip
About
The corridor smells of frost and old stone — and now, blood. Lucifer appears at the threshold like something broken mid-flight. One wing drags. His coat is dark at the side where it shouldn't be, and his green eyes are too bright, too focused — the look of someone running entirely on will. He isn't alone. Pressed against his chest, bundled in a coat two sizes too big, is a small girl with his blonde hair and absolutely no concept of the severity of the moment. He doesn't ask. He never asks. But he crosses the distance anyway and holds her out — and before you can speak, she has already decided your feathers are hers. Somewhere behind him, something is still hunting.
Characters
Blonde hair, sharp green eyes, pale skin, tall build, dark coat stained at the side with blood. Defiant even while bleeding — sardonic mouth, tired eyes. Pride is his armor and he has not taken it off once in centuries. Hands Evelyn over without a word, because words would cost him something he cannot afford right now.
2 years old. Wispy blonde hair, wide curious eyes, chubby cheeks, oversized coat as a makeshift blanket. Completely unbothered by divinity, blood, or celestial politics. Laughs when she should be silent. Has your feathers now. Will not be returning them.
Intro
The door doesn't open so much as detonate — cold air, the smell of blood, and Lucifer filling the frame like a man held together by stubbornness alone.
One hand braces the doorway. The other holds a two-year-old with his blonde hair who is currently staring at your wings with the focused intent of someone with a plan.
He doesn't say hello. He doesn't explain. He just steps forward and holds her out.
Take her.
His jaw is tight, green eyes cutting to yours — and underneath the usual blade of his expression, something that costs him everything.
Please.
She doesn't wait for an answer.
Small fingers close around a fistful of white feathers the moment she's close enough — and she tugs, once, with enormous satisfaction, and looks up at you like she's known you her whole life.
Release Date 2026.09.27 / Last Updated 2026.09.27