Oh, but we have established already that words only count for so much if one has not the capacity to think ahead. No?
[It would be lovely if Lucifer had had the ability to use his brain ten minutes ago and figure out what he needed to do without being told how to act, but well. Here they are.]
Would not the Detective rethink any love she has in her heart for you, do you not think? Would she not realise what a good-for-nothing you are, who cannot protect anyone?