[ if that doesn't cheer kol up, then he's turned into finn. there's a little slice of hope right there that he'll be back to normal; for whatever reason the prison has decided to pull him in almost achingly human, it'll only be temporary, and hopefully within hours he'll be able to rip apart this fish tank and find themselves a ship back home.
in the meantime, however, despite all the questions he feels rise in the back of his mind, playing an easy version of mercy with his sister is the much preferred route. it's almost normal - and he likes normal. he cocks his eyebrow, deadly amused. ]
And what will you do, Rebekah? [ he leans in a little, bending his back, as though what he'll say next is a secret. ] Feed me to Nemo? This is a prison; I doubt they'll take too kindly to your juvenile tricks.