Crowley recoiled like she had just said the most bizarre thing ever.
"I'm not supposed to get rid of it, I'm supposed to be spreading it! Corruption, crime... all the good 'c' words. Awh... It must be a mistake. You don't bring a demon in to help you stop corruption."
He took a long sip from the soda.
"Or for their imagination. Demons don't have imagination! Humans have imagination! Your lot are always coming up with these wonderful ideas; cars, television,"
Picking up something she had said earlier.
"Cameras. What has a demon ever invented? Nothing."
Now this was not entirely true but he didn't realize that having been so long around humans one could develop an imagination or that all those miracles he had performed over the centuries for Azriaphale might have given him the potential to fight corruption as well. It just all seemed like a colossal mistake at the moment!
"Did you say October, '88?" A slow nod, "Then I must be from the future."
He spoke the word almost as an after thought because it wasn't too far in the future, only 30 years or so...
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Crowley recoiled like she had just said the most bizarre thing ever.
"I'm not supposed to get rid of it, I'm supposed to be spreading it! Corruption, crime... all the good 'c' words. Awh... It must be a mistake. You don't bring a demon in to help you stop corruption."
He took a long sip from the soda.
"Or for their imagination. Demons don't have imagination! Humans have imagination! Your lot are always coming up with these wonderful ideas; cars, television,"
Picking up something she had said earlier.
"Cameras. What has a demon ever invented? Nothing."
Now this was not entirely true but he didn't realize that having been so long around humans one could develop an imagination or that all those miracles he had performed over the centuries for Azriaphale might have given him the potential to fight corruption as well. It just all seemed like a colossal mistake at the moment!
"Did you say October, '88?" A slow nod, "Then I must be from the future."
He spoke the word almost as an after thought because it wasn't too far in the future, only 30 years or so...
"Sorry..."