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.

here? I didn’t see Christina make any calls just now. On top of that, the atmosphere within

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

woman! No wonder that young lady’s

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

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

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 he had signed his own

husband, he wouldn’t have had the

If Nathaniel was to hold

be enough to compensate for

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

look like somewhere you can mess around? If you want to withdraw

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

like a kind and decent lady

face, there was

matter. Wouldn’t it all

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. He’s

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

please sign this document. The lawyer placed a settlement agreement in front of

hesitation, Frank picked up

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

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

he walked out

the officer wasn’t going to let

you’ll be detained for five days and fined five hundred

of tears, Frank almost collapsed to his knees. “I’m sorry. Can you spare me

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

doing a good job upholding justice. Upon leaving the police station, Christina got Sebastian to send

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