[He catches that note of wariness, glancing up at the ceiling. It's sort of an obvious thing to do, but this man is not accustomed to subterfuge.]

Yeah. It's all been pretty personalized stuff so far, but if they run out...

[Only so many times you can recycle a threat, right? Especially if - well, "your home will be destroyed" includes so much. The potential loss of friends or family...where do they go from that?]

There'd be a lot of drama in something like that, too.