[Lucifer nodded, compassionate. ] It is not an easy task. I have never had anyone to guide me, always have been the first. It is difficult, but not impossible.

[However, the next sentences are like a switch has flipped. There is fire in his eyes, though not literal yet.]

Have you forgotten who you are speaking to, Dorian Gray?

It is a choice to remain broken. Nothing done to someone forces them to leave the shards at thier feet to step upon and rend flesh.

[Lucifer's voice dropped, low and just a hint of aggression.]

You do not know if we have shared experiences because you do not share and have not cared to ask what I may have endured.