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.

I didn’t see Christina make any calls just now. On top of

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

is his woman! No wonder that

him, Frank didn’t have the guts to show it. All he could do was seethe as he

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

What? Husband?

eyelids twitched. Recalling how

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

was to hold

entire wealth wouldn’t be enough to compensate for

officer’s hand. “Officer, can I report? Please let me do

is? Does it look like somewhere you can mess around? If you want to

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

all, she looked like a kind and decent lady who would never do

there was no way anyone would believe that he was the

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

his face and a bunch of documents in his hand. “Mr. Emerson, Mr. Hadley wants

his aggressive behavior earlier, Frank flashed a sycophantic smile. “I’m withdrawing the report. This is nothing but a misunderstanding.

sign this document. The lawyer placed a settlement

hesitation, Frank

handing the document over, he whispered into the lawyer’s ear. “Please tell Mr. Hadley that this is nothing but a misunderstanding.

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

walked out of the

going to let the matter slide

pursue the matter, you’ll be detained for five days and fined five hundred for filing a false report. Your sentence starts

the brink of tears, Frank almost collapsed to his knees.

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

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