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.

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

protector. Meanwhile, at the sight

his woman! No wonder that young lady’s so

guts to show it. All he could do was seethe as he asked, “Christina, didn’t you say that you

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

What? Husband?

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

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

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

his entire wealth wouldn’t be enough to compensate

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

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

story that Christina had tried to seduce

like a kind and decent lady

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

matter. Wouldn’t it all work out, officer?” Frank pleaded

with a grim look on his face and a bunch of documents in his hand. “Mr. Emerson, Mr. Hadley wants to know if

withdrawing the report. This is nothing

report, please sign this document. The lawyer

sign it right now.” Without a moment’s 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

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

that, he walked out

officer wasn’t going to let the matter slide

if the opposing party doesn’t pursue the matter, you’ll be detained for five days and fined five hundred for filing a

to his knees.

where you can do whatever you want?

the officer for doing a good job upholding justice.

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