Chapter 572

Penelope felt like throwing up listening to Jeremiah's words. She sneered. "Hearing that come out of your mouth feels so strange." Jeremiah smirked. "Oh? Is that so?" Penelope's expression darkened. "You had your eye on Linden Group from the start, didn't you? Spreading rumors to make everyone think you were targeting them, only to swoop in first—what a clever move." Her tone dripped with sarcasm. Jeremiah smiled lazily. "All's fair in war, isn't it? Besides, isn't it more profitable to play with such a good company before selling it off?" Penelope lost interest in the conversation and turned to leave. But Jeremiah's sharp eyes caught sight of Frederick in the distance. He chuckled. "Wow, that handsome guy over there—quite the looker. Is he your stand-in boyfriend?" She stumbled slightly at his words but quickly steadied herself. She glared at him. "Watch your mouth. That's my senior." "Your senior? Isn't Logan your senior?" Jeremiah grinned mischievously. "Oh, wait. He's not