Chapter 250 The Forbidden Figure

Everyone's eyes on Rosalie were filled with blatant ill intent, practically ready to pounce. These men were used to playing around with women, and a pure, beautiful heiress like Rosalie was even more irresistible to them. But before, they hadn't dared make a move with Lucian watching over her. Now that they finally had the chance, they were itching to get an advantage. Julian clenched his fists until his knuckles cracked. Rosalie gripped his hand, pressing it firmly, and whispered, "Don't lose your temper. I'll handle this." She looked up at them, a small smile curling her lips. "You want me to play along? I'm afraid you don't have the courage… or the luck." The group immediately burst out laughing. One of them shouted, sneering, "You think Lucian's still protecting you? Wake up—he's all over Camelia now. What are you to him?" The others joined in the laughter. "Who says I need Lucian's protection?" Rosalie replied, her clear eyes sweeping over them with a hint of pity. "I