In “The Destructors”, which is the most likely reason the boys take care of Mr. Thomas yet destroy his house?

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The most likely reason the boys take care of Mr. Thomas yet destroy his house is to gain his trust and friendship, and then betray him by destroying something that is important to him. This demonstrates the power and control the boys have over Mr. Thomas and their ability to manipulate and deceive him. Additionally, it allows them to assert their dominance and superiority over the adult world.
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