[ At least Sholmes' statements were offered without any kind of judgement? In fact, his tone is really very pleasant. Someone has to administer torture in the bowels of hell. It might as well be petite purple demons?

And she hasn't explicitly corrected him now, has she? ]

Do they? I would not expect a Hadean creature to be so well-versed in the language of flowers. But what a delicious layer of irony. Consider me lulled into a false sense of security!