Nilou glanced at Jemima as said, “Mr. Chance, it wasn’t me who sought you out. it was Jemima!”
Jemima looked at Jared, eyes filled with reluctance and a hint of pain on face. “Jared, I have to go back now. My family is already pressuring me. After Zaiel returned that day, pressured the Murray family through Heavenfall Pavilion. Now, I must go back. Otherwise, my parents will be in trouble.”
Jared‘s brow furrowed slightly when heard Jemima’s words. He then responded, “I’ll go back with you. I’m curious to see what’s so great about Heavenfall Pavilion.”
“No… Don’t! The power of Heavenfall Pavilion is immense. You don’t need to worry about me anymore. I’m content with having known you during this time,” Jemima said, shaking head.
“Didn’t you hear me? I told you I’m going back with you, so I’m going back with you. I’ll handle the matter. You don’t need to worry about it anymore,” Jared said with a great deal of assertiveness.
Jemima actually found Jared’s domineering nature quite enjoyable.
“I’ll get things sorted, then we’ll be off!” Jared said before left.
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