This seems like a really bad question to even visibly hesitate on -

"I mean, I can still have high-Intelligence kids with somebody?  I did not plan on going the rest of my life never having sex with anyone even for purposes of having kids, and I was okay with having more sex than just the minimum for those kids."

Yes she knows that's an unauthorized lie, Asmodia's judgment was that it would have looked very suspicious to delay to ask for authorization.

This seems like a really bad question to even visibly hesitate on -

"I mean, I can still have high-Intelligence kids with somebody?  I did not plan on going the rest of my life never having sex with anyone even for purposes of having kids, and I was okay with having more sex than just the minimum for those kids."

She knows that's an unauthorized lie, Asmodia's judgment was that it would have looked very suspicious to delay to ask for authorization.