“You stutter and you shiver — for an angel, it is unbecoming, like you are attempting to be no more than an animal.” The Lord faced the angel, but He commanded, “Bow lower. Have you no respect for your Father?” Lucifer heaved internally, but only internally, holding his own hands tighter and lowering his head. “More.” Lucifer bent at the waist, wondering if that was enough, thrashing in his own mind, being whipped over and over for his shame.
