"Tarn, it's okay to say bad things about people who've ditched us," Spinister consoles, very gently patting Tarn's... Well, that used to be a piston of some sort but it was pretty warped and currently mashing a bunch of wires into Tarn's coolant tank.

"Nah, this is pretty normal for Decepticons. Everyone's got this deep seated distrust of medics and medical procedures so they're always trying to be awake for everything," the heli explains as he starts working at getting said piston out of Tarn. "It's a thing from the Functionist days when medics and medical facilities treated our people like crap."

"Also, Decepticon medics tend to be evil part-time mad scientist nutholes."