Erin and Daniel are talking.

No one had noticed yet that Thomas had entered, as Carl had deliberately entered in secretly and quietly.

Thomas looked coldly and passed his eyes between them and then looked at Carl with an eyebrow raised...

Thomas raised his hand as if preparing to strike.

"Don't worry, Dad, I'm not going to please someone who takes advantage of a crix."

Thomas was surprised and lowered his hand silently and suspiciously.

Thomas grabbed Carl's shoulder and looked into his eyes to see the seriousness of Carl's expression.

"Dad, I turned the whole chessboard...Trust me, Dad!"

Carl 's words were serious and clear and drew everyone's attention...