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.

Christina make any calls just now. On top of that, the atmosphere within the room changed

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

turns out that Christina is his woman! No wonder that young lady’s

show it. All he could do was seethe

fumed, “It’s true that I don’t have a boyfriend.

What? Husband?

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

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

now too late for regrets. If Nathaniel was to hold him responsible, he didn’t dare imagine the

entire wealth wouldn’t be enough to compensate

officer’s hand.

look like somewhere you can mess around?

Frank’s story that Christina had

she looked like a kind and decent lady who would never

was no way anyone would believe that

she won’t pursue the matter. Wouldn’t it all work out, officer?” Frank pleaded piteously

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

sycophantic smile. “I’m withdrawing the report. This is nothing

this document. The lawyer placed

will. I’ll sign it right now.” Without a moment’s hesitation, Frank picked up a pen and

the document over, he whispered into the lawyer’s ear. “Please tell Mr. Hadley that this is nothing but a misunderstanding. I’ll never

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

that, he walked out of

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

detained for five days and fined five hundred for filing a false report. Your sentence starts this very

his knees. “I’m sorry.

think the police station is a place where you can do whatever you want? Take him away!” Regardless of Frank’s pleas, the officer

the outcome, Christina even praised the officer for doing a good job upholding justice.

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