Chapter 1042

The scholars submitted their articles, but Jacob rejected them outright without even presenting them to Rafael. The scholars' attitudes were dismissive, and they still held prejudice against the workshop. They were reluctant to even consider issuing a clarification. "Submit it again tomorrow. If it's still like this, then there's no need to bother coming back," Jacob instructed indifferently.

"Sir, you're a scholar yourself. Now that you've gained power, why are you making things difficult for other scholars?" one scholar asked, gritting his teeth.

Jacob responded with the simplest, most direct retort, "It's a pity you weren't born a woman. Maybe then, you'd understand the hardships your mothers face." "What does the workshop have to do with women? It's a place for discarded wives," another one of them scoffed.

Jacob's expression darkened. "If there are discarded husbands, they can go too."

The scholars froze.

"Discarded husbands? Such talk is absurd!"

Jacob looked at them with scorn in his eyes. "Oh, really? Why wouldn't there be discarded husbands? Are all men in this world so virtuous, so much better than women?"

They build careers, support their wives, and raise children. What doesn't a

"And what doesn't a woman

in shock, as if he had

day left," Jacob continued. "If I don't have an article I'm satisfied with by this time tomorrow, then forget about your future. You can go back to farming, sell your articles, or let your wives sell their embroidery. Maybe they'll support you until your hair turns gray,

for Travis to escort them

an iron rod menacingly, Travis shouted harshly, "You lot crawled out from under a woman's skirt, studied

I hate most

people like you who are ignorant, ungrateful, don't stand up for others, and don't understand the hardships of life. All you do is criticize this and that. Did all your education go to the

cheer you on!"

man, the scholars couldn't even lift a hand to defend

they all dutifully

Jacob

least they had

the establishment of Skye Embroidery. After all, not all women

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