Being locked up against your will was already a nightmare. But being promised to someone without any apparent reason? That was a fate much worse.
Especially for a family with great influence; yes, this was the worst possible calculated fate. It was easily the cruelest destiny of all. It wasn't just the fact of being promised; that could be resolved if it were a smaller family, but…
But the hierarchy of the demon world had been followed in the most serious manner for the last several hundred years, specifically after Lucifer received divine punishment.
Ah yes… The Great War of Genesis… something that completely changed the structures of the world into a new and devastating scenario, governed by chaos… But the demons managed to re-establish themselves definitively… However, the new rules they followed and their dilemmas… were a problem in the current era.
Influence is Power, and Power is Influence.