Lucifer POV

Morning hit me like a slap.

My eyes snapped open, and for a second, I didn’t even recognize the ceiling above me. It wasn’t the one in my room. It wasn’t any ceiling I’d ever stared at before.

My skull throbbed like someone was literally pounding a drum inside it, and every muscle in my body felt both heavy, like I was carrying the weight of the world itself.

I let out a slow breath and then something shifted in the room.

My gaze slid left… and froze.

The blonde ...