Kakoa nodded slowly, listening to and absorbing her words. "Movies sound fascinating. That must be a very entertaining job." He wished that he could switch to his human form and experience things like 'movies' and just the human world overall. He felt that mix of deep sadness, anger and frustration wash over him that always came when he thought about the curse.

The curse that had also inadvertently caused his people to turn their back on him. He slowly been shunned and alienated by his own people until he had left, choosing to live a solitary, lonely life away from Merfolk. He befriended whales and dolphins and other sea creatures. He would watch and observe humans as much as he could, but this was the first time that he had actually spoken with one and been so close to one.