Trillionaire Heir- Jeremy Nathaniel

Chapter 24- Falsehood

Jeremy's response was swift and resolute, his hand tightening its grip around Avery's as if to shield her from her family's prying eyes. "I answer only to my wife. I owe nobody an explanation, especially those who would seek to see me fail," he declared, his tone a mix of confidence and defiance.

With a gentle tug, he led Avery away from the gathering, a silent but clear signal that the conversation was over. As they walked, Avery looked up at her husband with a mixture of admiration and uncertainty, wondering what secrets he was keeping from her.

As Jeremy guided Avery away from the lingering cloud of drama, he could sense her curiosity and concern. He stopped for a moment, his hand gently cupping her cheek, his expression softening.

"My love," he began, his voice low and intimate, "I promise you, all of these ain't intended to harm you."

Avery's heart fluttered at his tenderness, but still, she couldn't shake the nagging feeling that there was more to this story.

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