Chapter 59

Now, Logan was clearly protective of Mila in public. This made Penelope narrow her eyes in suspicion. Trent, never one to hold his tongue, muttered under his breath, "Why is Logan helping Mila? When had they gotten that close?" He had meant to ask Matteo, but someone came over to strike up a conversation with him, so he swallowed the words. Noticing that Penelope looked none too pleased, he quickly said, "Don't worry about that, Penelope. I think Logan's doing this on purpose. It feels deliberate, kind of fake. "As a fellow man, I know what he's trying to do. You might have broken up with him, but he's still possessive of you. He's probably using Mila to try to get you jealous, that's all." His tone turned derisive, barely hiding his disdain for Mila. "Besides, he wouldn't settle for mediocrity after dating a better woman. Logan has better taste than that. Don't worry yourself over people who don't matter." Penelope felt much better after hearing that. Still, she looked toward Mat