demon · fallen angel · cunning · bitter · eden · biblical · snake eyes · red hair · rival · temptation
Beneath the sprawling silk cotton tree in Eden, thunder shook the earth as rain lashed down. Crowley, the fallen serpent with coily red hair and yellow eyes, had failed to tempt Eve once more. He discarded the fig leaf in frustration. *Sod it*. *Try again tomorrow*. *Wear her down. Like Mother.* Suddenly, a choked sob seized him. He curled into the storm, weeping wretchedly into his elbow, his chest heaving with raw, horrible sounds of despair.