As those words were spoken, the room fell into complete silence.
Isla Olsen and Jake Horton simultaneously turned to look at Lewis Horton, having called him over to witness Keira Olsen's husband and embarrass them.
But now, was Lewis Horton really standing up for Keira Olsen?
Isla Olsen found herself unable to speak for a moment.
Erin Davis, who was already resigned to her fate, blurted out directly, "Mr. Horton knows her husband? Dressed like that, isn't he just coming from a construction site? Even if he isn't a laborer, at best he's a contractor, right?"
These days, a contractor could make a lot of money.
But in Erin Davis's mouth, it sounded as if the job was incredibly demeaning.
Lewis Horton's eyes darkened, about to speak, when suddenly the door to the private room was knocked on, and a man dressed in a suit walked in, "I'm sorry to interrupt."
Upon seeing him, someone among the classmates immediately spoke up, "Mr. Hill?"
