[It doesn't hurt. There are other reasons too, but he's not going to go into Lucifer and Break's relationship and how being with Al would cause friction between them.]
It's just how we handle things. But it's enough that it causes friction that could be hurtful if we were closer.
Things got better. I'm trying to enjoy it while it lasts.
[He finds a piece that might work for a floor--or whatever it is Al does to make them meld together. He melts the paint off of it, blows on it to cool it, and offers it to Al for inspection.]
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It's just how we handle things. But it's enough that it causes friction that could be hurtful if we were closer.
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You two smash trees when you're angry. Seems like important common ground.
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[You know what also helps grief? Progress.]
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[Kitty is purring and falling asleep. Al takes a look at some scrap.]
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[He finds a piece that might work for a floor--or whatever it is Al does to make them meld together. He melts the paint off of it, blows on it to cool it, and offers it to Al for inspection.]
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Can I ask?
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[Code for the fact that he'll be reeeeally disappointed if Lucifer goes all Saw on people again.]
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[Things change fast here.]
But if things stay just like they are right now...I could live with it.
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[Yes.]
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How many cages?
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I should get back; anything I need to do...?
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... thanks for the company, though.
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[But he laughs, a little awkwardly.]
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