Chris confronts Rex after trashing his shop and demands he restore it, kneel before his grandfather's portrait, and sincerely apologize, or face the risk of Rex's boss discovering Chris stole a gold bar. Rex installs wireless surveillance to ensure compliance. Meanwhile, Chris plans to send money to Tasha, who is hospitalized. However, John reveals he faked an illness and used Chris to borrow loan shark money, aiming to drain him financially and marry Tasha. When Tasha learns the truth, she breaks up with Chris, leaving him drowning in debt and betrayal as John coldly taunts him.