Chapter 49: Demon Queen’s Calm Proposal

There's something uniquely terrifying about Lucivella when she's calm.

Most yanderes are easy to read. When they're giggling and carving your name into a tree with a blood-dipped spoon, you know where you stand. But Lucivella? She smiled at you like a saint. She whispered like moonlight.

And when she invited Rei to dinner with a serene expression and said, "Just us two, Rei," he knew something world-altering was about to happen.

Spoiler alert: he was right.

Location: Unknown Celestial Dimension.

One moment when they were walking down the Duke's hall, and the next—

FWOOSH.

Stars bloomed under his feet. The sky above became a whirl of galaxies, nebulae twinkling like fireflies. Jazz and soul music played in the air itself, notes weaving between constellations. The temperature was perfect and the mood was suspiciously romantic.