Devils_work

The work often starts by exalting the person's talent but ends by destroying their character or relationships.

The man smiled, and for the first time, Elias saw the "Devil's Work" for what it truly was. It wasn't the evil he had done; it was the humanity he had traded away for the sake of being "perfect." devils_work

On the eve of the tenth year, the man returned. He found Elias sitting in the center of his greatest achievement, a marble palace that was freezing despite the summer heat. "Ten years," the man whispered. "You’ve done well." The work often starts by exalting the person's