Upon hearing this, Yigol Foster's expression turned serious.
Reputation is of great importance to famous families.
Noble ladies pay even more attention to their personal honor.
Although Forsythia Brown is divorced, she remains a pure and innocent noble lady. If someone were to intentionally use the title "wife" and taint Atkinson Manor's reputation, it would also tarnish Forsythia's reputation.
Particularly within this gathering of illustrious families, it is unlike the carefree speech and actions of the martial world.
He was not ignorant of the seriousness of this issue, which is why he always tried to lower his voice when calling Forsythia "wife." However, as a man, there are times when he can't help himself, and he might slip up in such a situation due to his laziness.
He should indeed be more careful with his choice of words, and Gem Atkinson was right to point it out.