A Crazy Night Novel

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.

is Mr. Hadley here? I didn’t see Christina make any calls just now. On top of

sight of the pair hugging each other, Frank understood why Nathaniel had threatened him despite the lack of

his woman!

seethe

head out of Nathaniel’s embrace, Christina fumed, “It’s true that I don’t

What? Husband?

eyelids twitched. Recalling how he had framed Christina earlier,

Christina’s husband, he wouldn’t have had the courage to make

to hold him responsible, he didn’t dare imagine the consequences that would

his entire wealth wouldn’t be

his eyes, Frank grabbed the police officer’s hand. “Officer, can I report? Please let me

is? Does it look like somewhere you can mess around? If you want to withdraw your report, the opposing party might hold responsible

Frank’s story that Christina had tried to seduce him for the sake of

decent lady who would never do

weren’t for the wounds on Frank’s face, there was no way

pursue the matter. Wouldn’t it all work out, officer?” Frank pleaded piteously like a criminal begging

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

Frank flashed a sycophantic smile. “I’m withdrawing the report. This is nothing but a misunderstanding. I’m the one who has made a

file the report, please sign this document. The lawyer placed a settlement agreement in front of

moment’s hesitation, Frank picked up a pen and

the lawyer’s ear. “Please tell Mr. Hadley that this is nothing but a misunderstanding. I’ll never show

agreement away with a solemn expression. “I’m sorry, but you had better speak to Mr. Hadley directly

walked out of the

officer wasn’t going to let the matter slide just because

five days and fined five hundred for filing

almost collapsed to his knees. “I’m sorry. Can

you think the police station is a place where you can do whatever you want? Take him away!” Regardless of Frank’s pleas, the officer dragged him out without

even praised the officer for doing a good job upholding justice. Upon leaving the police