He pauses his work just slightly. Winces. Tilts his head. Goes back to cutting.

"It hadn't been on purpose. Mostly," he admits. A very different brand of 'accident' than the fisherman had been. That hadn't been his direct fault. The interrogation though... "It'd gotten out of hand."

He wasn't even sure when the guards pulled the guy out if he was dead or not, but he knows better after the dust settled. "A prisoner Natasha and I were interrogating." When Istredd and the others were taken. Istredd doesn't know about the torture part of Lucifer's work during that. Few people likely did, though they maybe could connect the dots, like Lenore had.

"I didn't make the same mistake twice." And even let the guy walk after he got them to the trade route they wanted. It's anyone's guess how helpful the information ended up being. It didn't get them to the island, it just gave them more unknowns to be mad at.