“I vow to continue to seek out the dark prince until the day I die. I will not allow Lucifer’s release so long as I breathe. And if he ever is rel...ased, I will fight him to the death if need be.” He clenched his fists and bared his teeth with determination. “I swear this to you.” A sense of peace settled over him, causing more tears to flow and pool on the slick marble beneath his face. He held his breath when he heard the sound of little wings fluttering around him, the sound of small feet. Taking a breath I just this hoped this worked the way that I hoped it would. "I had 4 bounties on my head; those fortunately for their claimers have been negated. It was then that I found out that Ced.., he had put one out on me. I came here to talk to that pisshead; he thought he could kill me and get the bounty." I told them. "He put a bounty on you? Is he that confident that he can break the barrier?" Many of them asked. "Yes, not only that but he has far surpassed the level the council was. “I’ll put Claire on.”He gave the phone to Claire, who, having heard Ellen’s name, was now standing by him.“Hi Ellen,” she said as cheerfully as she could, bracing herself for what she knew was coming.“Claire, what’s going on?”“Peter came over and we talked. He’s getting counselling or therapy or something, and he asked me to delay the divorce and give him a chance to show he’s changed.”“Give him a chance? After all he’s done? So you’re going back to all that stress and tension?”“After a month. She wasn't ugly or homely, just kind of plain in the face and with not much of a body. She did have a nice ass, or at least it looked nice when she wore slacks, but attractive? No. But a gentleman isn't going to say that. Curiosity compelled me to ask:"Why would you be asking that question?"I should have kept my mouth shut because that question opened the floodgates. Her husband wasn't attentive and she'd been told that he had been seen with other women. She was told that he had been heard to.