'So what now?'
Merciless began to question himself, reaching out to Silk at this time. His attention was totally on Silk; after all, the scenario he found himself in was nearly impossible to escape under normal circumstances.
Of course, Silk had other plans for Merciless, but her main one as of right now is simple. As such, she began to inform Merciless about the plan she had in mind and what was in store for him, as she replied and stated as such.