Then those are his reasons. You don't need to question them. Just tell him that those were important texts to the business and that you needed a response and in the future if you do not hear from him within (time limit), you will make your own decision and he will have to live with it.
M-43 W-40 2D - 9 and 5
Emotion, yet peace. Ignorance, yet knowledge. Passion, yet serenity. Chaos, yet harmony. Death, yet a new life.