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.” 

was taken aback. His words.

many people had witnessed the drama just now,

had not stopped Jessica, Roxanne knew she would have been labeled as the woman who had only secured the collaboration with Jack because of her pretty

family’s reputation as well.

had taken much effort on Lucian’s part to clear her name, but it would all have

to slander her name would jump at the

knew that the tide of public opinion would turn against

is right. It’s not appropriate for you

home.” 

claim, for he knew that

men and said gently, “It’s late. Let me send you

think there’s a difference

frowned in response.

Jack were the pillars of the collaboration project with the Damaris family. Any one of them sending her home would incite gesticulation as to

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