Chapter 537

I froze as the familiar sense of provocation hit me all at once. The voices behind me belonged to Penelope's two friends. If they were simply complimenting her, I wouldn't have thought much of it. But when they deliberately mentioned she was still single, the insinuation became glaringly obvious. Frowning, I glanced at Logan, and sure enough, he was frowning as well. Suddenly, I lost all my excitement in planning for the vacation. "Logan, let's go," I said. Logan, ever accommodating, agreed with hesitation. "Alright, it's getting late anyway. Let's head home." He stood up and thoughtfully grabbed my coat for me. Our movement caught the attention of the two women behind us. I noticed the one in the yellow top instinctively stood up well. Her smile looked forced as she asked, "Mr. Wood, are you leaving already?" Logan glanced at her briefly and gave a curt nod in response. He gently draped my coat over my shoulders, and after taking my hand, we began to walk away. "Mr. Wood, wai