[quote=@ErsatzEmperor]
<Snipped quote by Hillan>

Depending on the form of [i]persuasion[/i] you [i]might[/i] be able to, but I doubt it. It's not like his head exploding would work into his day that much.

[/quote]

Only way I see it is if they threaten someone else, such as his daughter Ellie?