
Hundreds of years after making a deal with the devil, Effie MacLeod has settled into her role as one of Hell’s most loyal acolytes—well, as long as you don’t count that recent interference with another demon’s contract in The Devil She Knows (2025). Effie can’t afford another slip-up, so when Belphegor, a powerful prince of Hell, proposes they marry, she doesn’t hesitate to accept, believing it’ll bring her one step closer to getting back on Lucifer’s good side. Unfortunately, though, Belphegor’
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