Chapter 1659

"Really?" Howard sniffled, his eyes wide and innocent. "But he's not exactly wrong, is he?" "I guess so." Jeremiah Windsor nodded in agreement, then turned to Lincoln. "Hey, why aren't you saying anything?" "Do you think your conversation has any significance for human progress?" Lincoln replied coldly. "What do you mean?" Howard asked, utterly confused. "As a man, you need to think ahead and act with foresight. Be ready for the future. Do you understand?" Lincoln frowned, his impatience increasing. Howard and Jeremiah exchanged bewildered glances, completely at a loss. "Forget it." Lincoln sighed, rolling his eyes. "Why do I even bother to cast pearls before swine?" The two boys stared at him in confusion. They leaned in closer, looking up at Lincoln. "Do you have any idea what he's talking about?" "No, but it sounds really profound." "Same here." Just then, a commotion erupted in the hallway. "The bully from Class D is back!" At the announcement, all the students milling