Now that Valentina had already established the fact that she was close with him, Damien felt that it wouldn't be much of a difference if he acted unfamiliar with Valentina.
Even if it might mean more trouble, he decided to act as he usually would with Valentina. He already got enough of trouble and didn't think that any more would make much of a difference.
Seeing Damien walk away while holding Valentina close, Roy Clive's features shook as he clenched his teeth. Not only was he insulted in front of everyone, but Damien also took away the woman he never before desired so badly in his life.
Most of the time, women would gladly throw themselves upon him, or at most, he would have to use coercion by using his influence. Never he had to face such blatant rejection.
