Luckily, despite not looking the most physically sound, he doesn't move much even with a harder nudge. If he did, he'd be a terrible shinobi, wouldn't he? "I've heard that before, too." He states just as bluntly as before, oops. Maybe the wrong buttons to go for right there.

The only way to really get through to this utter idiot with trauma is to keep pushing the subject until he inevitably has to give up. Probably.

Countless partners over the millennia. Personality, hm? Well, at least one of those is less of a warning siren in the back of his mind. "And what would keep someone like you from eventually growing bored and tossing someone to the side? And finding someone, say, more interesting or younger or more attractive? It seems inevitable, doesn't it?"