[ He tries to remember if he's ever seen Michael cry before, but nothing comes up from his memories, so to see his brother with tears in his eyes twists something in his heart. Lucifer looks to where his hand rests against his brother, fingers gently curving in to hold there. ]
I promise I'll be brave... or I'll try to be, but I know you'll be there, so I think I can be.
[ With his other hand, he grips the cuff of his robe and brings it up, using it to wipe across his face with a sniffle. Yes, he's scared, his heart trembling inside, but with Michael there with him, he knows nothing bad will happen. His brother will never let anything happen to him, and that is something he can trust in with all of his heart. ]
Should- Should I keep trying, to talk to Father? I'll make sure to tell Him everything I told you, too!
[ The entire idea of the trial upcoming makes his stomach hurt when all he wants to do is find a patch of sun on some soft grass and lay there until the warmth drives away the cold in his chest. His wings shiver, as if the cold is physical, but his hand on Michael is warm. ]
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Date: 2024-05-23 02:09 pm (UTC)I promise I'll be brave... or I'll try to be, but I know you'll be there, so I think I can be.
[ With his other hand, he grips the cuff of his robe and brings it up, using it to wipe across his face with a sniffle. Yes, he's scared, his heart trembling inside, but with Michael there with him, he knows nothing bad will happen. His brother will never let anything happen to him, and that is something he can trust in with all of his heart. ]
Should- Should I keep trying, to talk to Father? I'll make sure to tell Him everything I told you, too!
[ The entire idea of the trial upcoming makes his stomach hurt when all he wants to do is find a patch of sun on some soft grass and lay there until the warmth drives away the cold in his chest. His wings shiver, as if the cold is physical, but his hand on Michael is warm. ]
...do you know how much longer it will be?