Chapter 543

Logan walked over and said in a deep voice, "Ms. Zanders, fancy running into you again." After a brief moment of panic, Penelope regained her composure. She flashed a smile, and they exchanged pleasantries. Logan didn't mock her or show any signs of displeasure. Throughout the interaction, he remained completely calm, as if he hadn't seen or heard a thing from earlier. Penelope, too, seemed unaffected, as if nothing had happened. Once the pleasantries were done, she excused herself and left. I watched her walk away, unable to help but admire how she could still pretend to be strong in a time like this. I guessed that people raised in wealthy families were taught to have tough mental fortitude. If it had been me, I probably would've bolted out of here on the spot. "What are you thinking about?" Logan's gentle voice snapped me back to reality. I held back a laugh as I poked at my dessert. Damn it, who knew it would take so much effort to stop myself from laughing? I had already de