He’s just back-pedaling because he realizes he effed up big time. “Wow. You guys didn’t tell me this could happen,” in a really obnoxious whiney voice.
He has no shame because he is a psychopath. He has no feelings for anyone but himself. Others are a means to his beneficient end, and outside of that, they are worthless. Including Moosechelle and his kids. He will use them until they are no longer useable.
And then him and Reggie Love can skip off into the sunset.