Why am I not surprised that they'd use any tactic possible?

[It's sickening. Literally, even.]

That's acceptable, yes.

[He nods, watching Esikko's preparations. He's wary of trusting people here, more so than usual, but as he'd said, he has little choice. His suspicion is nothing personal; he doesn't have the most approachable manner generally, and he's not in a particularly pleasant mood. He's willing to at least try this alternative to the clinic proper. A fellow captive is preferable to people working for this underhanded resort.]

I'm Enji Todoroki. Have you learned anything about our captors, or how they benefit from our presence here?