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.

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

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

woman! No wonder that young lady’s so

could do was seethe as he asked, “Christina, didn’t you say that you didn’t have a boyfriend?

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

What? Husband?

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

Nathaniel was Christina’s husband, he wouldn’t have had the courage to make a

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

be

tears welling up in his eyes, Frank grabbed the police officer’s hand. “Officer, can I report? Please let me do it. I

this place is? Does it look like somewhere you

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

like a kind and decent

it weren’t for the wounds on Frank’s face, there was

won’t pursue the matter. Wouldn’t it all work

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

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

please sign this document. The lawyer placed

Without a moment’s hesitation, Frank picked up

the lawyer’s ear. “Please tell Mr. Hadley that this is nothing but a

sorry, but you had better speak to Mr. Hadley directly with

that, he walked out of

officer wasn’t going

be detained for five days and fined

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

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

good job upholding justice. Upon leaving

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