"No, I said that I'd try the same thing at some point either way.  If this affected only timing then all you'd care about is one more day before Asmodeus releases Rovagug and destroys the world with some probability, and I could not have truthfully said that I thought I saw an argument for this being in your interests and that it seemed stronger than the converse argument.  I am - basically expecting that the story is telling me to proceed before my children are ensouled, I am willing to go along with that plotline rather than fight it and risk the story applying additional incentives to me, and I expect that more prep high-Intelligence prep time on my side produces better outcomes from your own perspective.  That's the obvious argument."

"No, I said that I'd try the same thing at some point either way.  If this affected only timing then all you'd care about is one more day before, say, on my old plan whose problem I now see, Asmodeus releases Rovagug and destroys the world with some probability.  In that case I could not have truthfully said that I thought I saw an argument for this being in your interests and that it seemed stronger than the converse argument.  I am - basically expecting that the story is telling me to proceed before my children are ensouled, I am willing to go along with that plotline rather than fight it and risk the story applying additional incentives to me, and I expect that more prep high-Intelligence prep time on my side produces better outcomes from your own perspective, because I can spot more issues like the Rovagug one.  That's the obvious argument."

"No, I said that I'd try the same thing at some point either way.  If this affected only timing then all you'd care about is one more day before, say, on my old plan whose problem I now see, Asmodeus releases Rovagug and destroys the world with some probability.  In that case I could not have truthfully said that I thought I saw an argument for this being in your interests and that it seemed stronger than the converse argument.  I am - basically expecting that the story is telling me to proceed before my children are ensouled, I am willing to go along with that plotline rather than fight it and risk the story applying additional incentives to me, and I expect that more high-Intelligence prep time on my side produces better outcomes from your own perspective, because, for example, I can spot more issues like the Rovagug one.  That's the obvious argument."

"No, I said that I'd try the same thing at some point either way.  If this affected only timing then all you'd care about is one more day before, say, on my old plan whose problem I now see, Asmodeus releases Rovagug and destroys the world with some probability.  In that case I could not have truthfully said that I thought I saw an argument for this being in your interests and that it seemed stronger than the converse argument.  I am - basically expecting that the story is telling me to proceed before my children are ensouled and Cheliax attacks Osirion, I am willing to go along with that plotline rather than fight it and risk the story applying additional incentives to me, and I expect that more high-Intelligence prep time on my side produces better outcomes from your own perspective, because, for example, I can spot more issues like the Rovagug one.  That's the obvious argument."