You should ask it, and keep asking until it tells you what it wants from you.

[Mendelson pulls in a soft breath through his teeth. Ah... maybe he shouldn't have answered this. He rubs the pad of one thumb lightly beneath his undamaged eye.]

It's important that you find out. You don't want to end up--... [Nngh...] If you can't pay your price you're going to keep feeling worse.