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.

any calls just now. On top of that, the atmosphere within the

Meanwhile, at the sight

out that Christina is his woman! No wonder that

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

true that

What? Husband?

if he had been struck by lightning as his eyelids twitched. Recalling how

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

If Nathaniel was to hold him

entire wealth wouldn’t be enough to

hand. “Officer, can I report? Please

you can mess around? If you want

about Frank’s story that Christina had tried to seduce him for the

and decent lady who would

the wounds on Frank’s face, there was no

the matter. Wouldn’t it all work out,

that moment, Nathaniel’s lawyer entered the room with a grim look on his face and a bunch of documents in his hand. “Mr. Emerson, Mr.

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

you’re not going to file the report, please sign this document.

a moment’s hesitation, Frank picked up a pen and put his signature

whispered into the lawyer’s ear. “Please tell Mr. Hadley that this is nothing but a misunderstanding. I’ll never show my face in front

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

that, he walked

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

pursue the matter, you’ll be detained for five days and fined five hundred for filing a false report.

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

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

job upholding justice. Upon leaving the police station,

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