Mission To Remarry

Chapter 650 

Roxanne leveled a stare at Lucian as if she was questioning him about the reason he was accusing her like so many others who did not know any better. 

Lucian was momentarily stumped. 

He was angry at himself for saying things that he should not have said. His tone was gentler when he spoke again. “That’s not what I meant.” 

Lucian simply did not wish to see her leave with another man. 

However, his clarification was to no avail. Roxanne’s face stiffened as she rebutted, “What could you possibly mean to say then, Mr. Farwell?” 

Lucian frowned and cast a glance at Jack before saying, “After the commotion just now, my efforts to defend you would be in vain if you should be spotted to leave with Mr. Damaris.” 

Then, his gaze drifted from Jack back to Roxanne as he said in a low voice, “I know you might not feel very grateful for my help just now, but I don’t wish to see my efforts going down the drain either. Do consider my stand in the matter, Ms. Jarvis.” 

aback. His words. had managed to sway her.

point. So many people had witnessed the drama just now, and they all had heard

the woman who had only secured

reputation

but it would all have

to slander her name would jump at the chance and accuse her of being involved with Jack.

public opinion would

turned to Jack and said apologetically, “Mr. Farwell is right. It’s not appropriate for you to

home.” 

refute Lucian’s claim, for he knew that it was a

said gently, “It’s late. Let me

“Do you really think there’s a difference between you and Mr. Damaris sending her home?”

frowned in response.

of the collaboration project with the Damaris family. Any one of them sending her home would incite gesticulation as to the reason Roxanne could participate