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.

now.

Christina was so calm–she had the backing of a powerful protector. Meanwhile, at the sight of the pair hugging each other, Frank

turns out that Christina is his woman! No wonder that

rage within him, Frank didn’t have the guts to show it. All he could do was seethe as he asked, “Christina, didn’t you say that you didn’t

true that I don’t have a boyfriend. This is my

What? Husband?

by lightning as his eyelids twitched. Recalling how he had framed Christina earlier, he realized that

Christina’s husband, he wouldn’t

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

entire wealth wouldn’t be enough to

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

Does it look like somewhere you can mess around? If

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

decent lady who

on Frank’s face, there was no way anyone would believe

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

grim look on his face and a bunch of documents in his hand. “Mr. Emerson, Mr. Hadley wants to know if you’re going to continue filing the police report.

to his aggressive behavior earlier, Frank flashed a sycophantic smile. “I’m withdrawing the report. This

to file the report, please sign this document. The lawyer placed a settlement agreement

a moment’s hesitation,

tell Mr. Hadley that this is nothing but a

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

walked out

statement for over an hour, the officer wasn’t going to let the matter slide just because the former withdrew his

doesn’t pursue the matter, you’ll be detained for five days and fined five hundred for filing a false

collapsed to his

station is a place where you can do whatever you want? Take

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

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