Chapter 278 Can You Not Punish Me

With his face reddened in embarrassment, Frank didn’t even know how to explain himself.

He dared not utter a single word after stuttering for a long while.

Thereafter, a flurry of heavy footsteps could be heard entering the room. Following that, a man stepped into the room with an entourage of professional bodyguards behind him.

As Nathaniel’s towering figure cast a long shadow in the room, his frosty expression and clenched jaw exuded an air of hostility.

His imposing presence immediately filled the room with an icy tension.

“Mr. Hadley, I’ll discuss the paperwork needed with the police,” the lawyer informed Nathaniel before heading off.

After that, Nathaniel shifted his deep–set eyes toward Christina as he walked over to her.

“Are you hurt?”

Christina looked up and blinked innocently. “I’m not, but-

That’s all that matters.” Nathaniel couldn’t care less about those who had nothing to do with him.

Paying no heed to everyone else in the room, he wrapped his arm around her slender waist and pulled her into his embrace protectively.

Christina couldn’t help but blush upon noticing the look of surprise on everyone else’s faces. “Nathaniel, we’re not alone.”

We’d better keep a low profile with so many people watching.

She tried pushing Nathaniel away, but her efforts were futile due to the huge gap in their strength. There was no way she could move him unless Nathaniel willingly let her go.

Meanwhile, Rayne was stunned by what she saw, her mind overwhelmed by the sudden revelation.

make any calls just now. On top of that,

backing of a powerful protector. Meanwhile, at the sight of the pair hugging each other, Frank understood why Nathaniel had threatened him despite the lack of bad

out that Christina is his woman! No wonder that young

guts to show it. All he could do was seethe as he

fumed, “It’s true that I

What? Husband?

if he had been struck by lightning as his eyelids twitched. Recalling how he had framed Christina earlier, he realized that he had signed his own

Nathaniel was Christina’s husband, he wouldn’t have had

was to

his entire wealth wouldn’t be enough to compensate

welling up in his eyes, Frank grabbed the police officer’s hand. “Officer, can I report? Please let me do it. I beg

Does it look like somewhere you can mess around?

the beginning, the officer was skeptical about Frank’s story that Christina had tried to seduce him

she looked like a kind and decent lady who would never

face, there was no way

my report, she won’t pursue the matter. Wouldn’t it all work

in his hand. “Mr. Emerson, Mr. Hadley wants to know if you’re going to continue

sycophantic smile. “I’m withdrawing the

this document. The lawyer placed a settlement agreement

Without a moment’s hesitation, Frank picked up a pen and

tell Mr. Hadley that this

a solemn expression. “I’m sorry, but you had better speak to Mr.

he walked out

Frank’s statement for over an hour, the officer wasn’t going to let the matter slide just because the

you’ll be detained for five days and fined five hundred for filing a

tears, Frank almost collapsed to his knees. “I’m

place where you can do whatever you want? Take him away!” Regardless of Frank’s pleas, the

a good job upholding justice. Upon leaving the police station,

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