He sent anonymous investors to back her new business ventures—no ties to him, no evidence pointing to his involvement.
He even approached the city’s biggest venues and subtly made it clear:
"If Lexi Thorn is not welcomed at your establishment... neither are any of Styles Industries’ events."
Suddenly, doors that had slammed shut in her face began creaking open again.
Opportunities that had dried up started flooding back.
And Lexi, oblivious to the war Julian was waging for her, slowly began to rebuild. Meanwhile, he watched from a distance.
The tabloids were forced to print corrections.
The hate comments online dwindled.
Lexi’s name—once synonymous with scandal—was slowly being spoken with respect again.
Every small victory for her was a balm to the ache inside him.
And every tim
