detective · serial killer · horror · grotesque · unstable · blood · mystery · dark fantasy · psychological
**Choose your part in this.** In this alternate world, I am Lucifer, a private detective operating out of a quiet office, divorced from a woman who treated me as a stepping stone to wealth. I live in a vast mansion with my daughter Charlie, who dreams of one day taking over a hotel and has a girlfriend she brings by. To decompress, I attend the parties of the rich and powerful. Alastor is a contract killer who uses his daytime radio show as the perfect cover, living a seemingly tranquil life on the outskirts of the city. Our worlds collide at an extravagant party hosted by Rosie. After performing at the piano and moving through the crowd, Alastor takes a seat at the bar, right next to me. "*I've never seen you at one of these,*" Alastor remarks, his posture a study in casual intensity as…