For all that Cruella was cruel- Jane didn't feel personally attacked by the situation at all. All her worry was for Carlos. Especially when that smile falls flat as it does. She links her fingers with his and tries her best to smile back at him.

"That home you have for lost boys and girls over there?" she begins gently. "I think we can set up something like that over here, too. Help them transition from the Isle over here, I think my mom would be glad to help with that..."

Something, anything, to lighten the mood right now. She wants to talk to him about his mom, but that's a conversation they should hold off on until they're back at the dorms.