The attendant eyed him a little too calmly as he scooted away.  "You seem tense. I can get you a sedative if you like. That option is in your records already."  Sitting on the edge of the bed he stretch out an arm to caress Tao's hunched shoulder, sliding it down however much of his back wasn't wedged against the wall.  In a low tone he added with a hint of malice.  "You really should be more agreeable. It would look bad if you had to be put in isolation for a few days, or even Marcus. I know you say he's not bothering you but I can see it.  Should I share this with his doctor?"