"I don't need them," Lucifer says, flippantly, and again there's the tiniest hint of a crack in his facade.
Then Bucky asks about stabbings and he shakes his head. "No, he stayed because I untangled the whole retaining behind it. He loved a woman he couldn't be with and her partner wasn't worthy of her. So he was jealous, only it was mostly about her not seeing him for what he was."
He smiles.
Brightly.
"And that made me realize that I wasn't jealous because the whole thing with me and the Detective and her ex was totally different."
...
"And then she talked him and he bit get and she gave him an elbow to the face. So no stabbing."
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"I don't need them," Lucifer says, flippantly, and again there's the tiniest hint of a crack in his facade.
Then Bucky asks about stabbings and he shakes his head. "No, he stayed because I untangled the whole retaining behind it. He loved a woman he couldn't be with and her partner wasn't worthy of her. So he was jealous, only it was mostly about her not seeing him for what he was."
He smiles. Brightly.
"And that made me realize that I wasn't jealous because the whole thing with me and the Detective and her ex was totally different."
...
"And then she talked him and he bit get and she gave him an elbow to the face. So no stabbing."