Let Me Stay The Night

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 the room changed the

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

his woman!

boiling rage within him, Frank didn’t have the guts to show it. All he could do was seethe as he

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

What? Husband?

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

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

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

entire wealth wouldn’t be

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

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

all, she looked like a kind and decent lady who would never do

weren’t for the wounds on Frank’s face, there was no way anyone

it all work out, officer?” Frank pleaded piteously like a

hand. “Mr. Emerson, Mr. Hadley wants

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

sign this document. The lawyer placed a settlement agreement in

Without a moment’s hesitation, Frank picked up a pen and

“Please tell Mr. Hadley that this

lawyer took the settlement agreement away with a solemn expression. “I’m sorry, but you had better speak

that, he walked out

for over an hour, the officer wasn’t going to let the matter slide just because the

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

collapsed to 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 him out without fear

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