But that's where, Ashoka always came to her rescue. He would do all the talks, while saving her from the eyes of others. It's like, he trust her alot and consider her as one of his own men. So, how could he not help her, when she gives that vulnerable look.
Mostly, he would try once to talk. If the other party would be interested. But if they were only interested in ogling, then he would take her and left, leaving the deal and the people just like that. What's more, with his name and fame, it affect just a little to crack or not crack the deal.
