A wave of shock surged through John, who took a step backwards, raising his guard. He didn't know how this man figured that out so quickly, and he didn't know how the man would react to learning such a truth. If he were to be attacked, he would fight back with everything he had, regardless of the odds against him.
"What? What are you talking about?" Luri asked his father, his face brimming with confusion. Suri nearby had the same expression, her eyes darting between her father and John.
"You are not going to deny this claim?" the man asked John, noticing his guarded demeanor.
"You seem pretty sure you're correct, so what's the point of denying it?" John replied coldly, ready to take action at a moment's notice.
"What? It's true?" Luri exclaimed, his surprise deepening.
