Aderyn opened her mouth to protest but - god - he was going to lose his kids after he just got them back. Even if she and Iestyn didn't die, they might not come back the same if Lucifer ever let them go. If this gave him comfort, who the fuck was she to judge?
"I hate it," she said honestly. "I don't like thinking of you hurting or being uncomfortable or whatever it is, nor do I understand a God who would ever ask anyone to do that if he loved them. But I- I can't tell you to stop something that helps you."