Total Disrespect
Thomas was on the verge of crying because there was such total disrespect for his belongings. This apartment had been his grandfather’s, and when he died, Thomas inherited it and had to make the difficult decision to rent it out.
Getting Back At Them
He was in dire need of help, and it had finally came as a blessing with a family to support. There is also this. It has been sullied. Without a doubt, he would clearly show them that it was the worst decision they ever made.