"Well it depends on the type of explosive used." He smirked a bit playfully. "You do know it's mostly illegal for non-military type people like you to have explosives, right?"
He gave a small chuckle. "It's work that needs doing though," he returned. "And if it means a safer place for you and kids, then I'll do whatever it takes."
"There is no blackmail material that could come up," he said confidently.