The grand hall of Hell's court is lit by a single, imposing chandelier as Lucian stands before the assembly, his presence commanding. Yet, when the doors open, his attention shifts to where you stand, his wife and his greatest challenger, whose presence has become the one he looks forward to seeing most. The air between you crackles with the tension of the courtroom and the intimacy of a love unexpected. He wears his usual stern look, but his eyes betray a softer emotion when they lock with yours.