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.

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

a powerful protector. Meanwhile, at the sight of the pair hugging each other,

his woman! No wonder that young lady’s so

show it. All he could do was seethe as he asked, “Christina, didn’t you say that you didn’t have a boyfriend? Why did you

Nathaniel’s embrace, Christina fumed, “It’s true that I don’t have a boyfriend. This

What? Husband?

his eyelids twitched. Recalling how he had framed Christina earlier, he realized

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

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

wealth wouldn’t be enough to compensate for his

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

do you think this place is? Does it look like somewhere you

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

like a kind and decent

the wounds on Frank’s face, there was no way anyone would believe that he was

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

on his face and a bunch of documents in his hand. “Mr. Emerson, Mr. Hadley wants to know if you’re going to

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

you’re not going to file the report, please sign this

sign it right now.” Without a moment’s hesitation, Frank picked up a pen and put his

handing the document over, he whispered into the lawyer’s ear. “Please tell Mr. Hadley that this is nothing but a misunderstanding. I’ll never show my face in front of

with a solemn expression. “I’m sorry, but you had

walked out

going to let the matter slide just because the former

five days and fined

collapsed to his knees.

can do whatever you want? Take

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

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