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

at the sight of the pair

is his woman!

the boiling 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 have a boyfriend? Why did you lie to

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

What? Husband?

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

Christina’s husband, he wouldn’t have

late for regrets. If Nathaniel was to hold

his entire wealth wouldn’t be enough to compensate for

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

is? Does it look like somewhere you can mess around? If you want

about Frank’s story that Christina had tried to seduce

like a kind and decent lady

Frank’s face, there was no way anyone

my report, she won’t pursue the matter. Wouldn’t it all work out,

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 to continue filing the police report. He’s prepared to fight it to

withdrawing the report. This is nothing but a misunderstanding.

sign this document. The lawyer placed a settlement agreement in

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

this is nothing but a misunderstanding. I’ll never show my face

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

walked

going to let

party doesn’t pursue the matter, you’ll be detained for five days and fined five hundred for filing a false report. Your sentence starts

tears, Frank almost collapsed to his knees.

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

good job upholding justice. Upon leaving the

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