A Crazy Night Novel

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

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

woman! No wonder that young

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

true that

What? Husband?

Recalling how he had framed Christina earlier,

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

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

his entire wealth wouldn’t be enough

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

him a look of displeasure. “What do you think this place is? Does it look like somewhere you can mess around? If you want to withdraw your report,

that Christina had

she looked like a kind and decent lady who would

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

won’t pursue the 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 continue filing the police report. He’s prepared to fight

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 a

sign this document. The lawyer placed a settlement agreement

moment’s hesitation, Frank picked up a

Hadley that this

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

he walked out of the

taking Frank’s statement for over an hour, the officer wasn’t going to let the matter slide just because the former

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

his knees. “I’m sorry. Can you spare me

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

Christina even praised the officer for doing a good job upholding justice. Upon leaving the police station, Christina got Sebastian to send Rayne