[His kneejerk response is to say no - to be contrary as hell and say that he doesn't want any favors a demon has to offer him, but he manages to bite it back.]

Or you could just stop tormenting both of us and give him back, if you're capable of doing so at will. But fine. Let me see him.

[That smile is still present, dissonant though it is; it's obvious that he's trying to remain calm, and for the most part he seems to be succeeding.]