It's logical, if anything. I think most people in your position would opt for the less painful option -- if we're under the assumption that most people are rationally minded.

[Chilton's opinion on that matter was left obscured.]

Have you tried forgetting them? Relieving yourself of that baggage. There are a few psychic imPorts around here, Ruka, I have little doubt their moral qualms aren't up to starch.

[The suggestion in of itself wasn't advice -- he anticipated that she had already considered that, and was very likely against the proposal. But he wanted to observe her reaction, that was the whole point of the matter.]