Duke nodded. He couldn't exactly claim to be surprised. (Well. He was a little surprised that Lucifer was even considering it. He was also a touch annoyed at the implication that he was flailing, when he was pretty sure this was the most rationally he'd thought about any of this in a long time.)

"If I attack again, take me out. I know that's what you did, I'm just -- I don't want to hurt either of you. For all we know, we woke something up. I'm not, like, hankering for blood right now or anything, but. . . ."

But who knew.