Lucas's body froze; his hand ceased to caress Lilith's hair, his throat was dry, and his eyes widened in shock. He felt tense all over his body, and Lilith perceived it, baffled.
She motioned backward, but Lucas moved to hug her and closed his eyes. With a wave of his hand, both of them were clothed by a messy creation. Lilith didn't have any underwear, and neither did Lucas, but they were engrossed by different thoughts.
One was baffled by her husband's sudden taut, while the other was aghast after he heard the voice… the voice he almost forgot.
When he escaped and was summoned to another world, he received a power that probably did not belong to the Devil. His previous thought of acquiring the Devil's power did not come to him when he grasped the chain on his soul.
His soul.
And the mysterious voice telling him to break the chain should be absolutely unconnected to the Devil.