Tao could, when he wanted to, have the patience of a statue and stay just as still. He sighed as Riley crossed his arms and stopped the urge to do the same. "Business already? All right then." He wanted distance for this but wasn't going to be the one to back up a step to get it. Instead he just smiled slowly, "Just like that then? No negotiations? Not all of your pups disliked tribute you know." He had no problems with it being abolished but he wasn't going to let one, or several, good fucks make him seem softer towards negotiations.