[.....yeah. Fuck this.]

I was going to be nice, [Ephemera tells him slowly, taking a step forward.] Because you're one of Washington's and I'm trying this anger management thing. But you're starting to piss me off.

[He doesn't like being mocked. That's the only explanation Ephemera can think of for the Sim trooper's behavior. Therefore, he feels completely justified in making a good attempt at ramming his knee into the guy's dick.]