Chapter 542

Penelope's face flushed slightly. She lowered her voice and said, "Ms. York, it's just a coincidence." Frowning, I set my phone down. "Ms. Zanders, it's hard to believe such coincidences happen often." My serious expression seemed to catch her off guard, and after a brief pause, she blushed awkwardly. She sighed, admitting, "Alright, I had the restaurant keep an eye out. After all, Mr. Wood isn't just any guest." Ah, of course—the power of money. I got straight to the point, asking, "So, Ms. Zanders, what exactly do you want to talk to me about?" Penelope hesitated for a moment before looking at me with determination. Her gaze was earnest as she said, "Ms. York, I know my timing isn't ideal, but… I really don't have any other choice. I'd like to ask you to step aside and let me be with Logan." I was so shocked that I almost spilled my drink. In moments of speechlessness, one often found oneself laughing for no reason. And that was exactly what I did. I laughed, then fixed my gaz