Zia was sleeping like a baby in my arms. Her defenseless body was resting well. Unlike mine. The higher the demon’s rank, the rarer it was that we slept like humans. We didn’t sleep at night at all even for centuries. But when the time came, we would fall into a slumber for a very long time. I fell into a slumber before I met Solomon. And then he called me right away after I woke up, completely clueless about what had been going on around me and he had managed to bind me. My next slumber was still quite far away.
So for now I had all the time in the world to enjoy watching her sleep. I could play with her hair while she was completely knocked out.
“I should make this place look better to you. You should stay with me here for a very long time, Zia.” I whispered to not wake her up. I got o
