[ Ah, there it is. That ultra cool response that doesn't give much, but at the same time, gives him what he needs. Basically, no more asking questions. For now, anyway.

He stares at her for a few good seconds, arranging the words he has in his head in a way that would appease her when they get blurted out. It's pretty bad news, or so he considers it to be. The CEO and other workers for the colony aren't exactly helpful, and even those who have been here for months barely know what they're here for.

Then again... it is Cinder, and she has a way with getting what she wants. ]

The others who have been here longer have been having a difficult time extracting information from our captors.

[ A beat as he looks at Cinder's expression. He isn't questioning her capabilities in any way. ]

Buuut they just might not be trying too hard.

[ That was smooth, right? Right? ]