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.

just now. On top of that, the atmosphere within the room changed the

sight of the pair hugging each other, Frank

out that Christina is his woman!

was seethe as he

embrace, Christina fumed, “It’s true that I don’t

What? Husband?

eyelids twitched. Recalling how he had framed Christina earlier, he realized that he had

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

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

his entire wealth wouldn’t be enough to compensate for his

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

him a look of displeasure. “What do you think this place is? Does it look like somewhere you can mess around? If

beginning, the officer was skeptical about Frank’s story that Christina had tried to seduce him for the sake of

a kind and decent lady

was no way anyone would believe that he was

Wouldn’t it all work out, officer?”

lawyer entered 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

“I’m withdrawing the report. This is nothing but a misunderstanding. I’m the one who

not going to file the report, please sign this document. The lawyer placed a

it right now.” Without a moment’s hesitation, Frank picked up a pen and put

handing the document over, he 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 of Christina ever

solemn expression. “I’m sorry, but you had

he walked out

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

detained for five days and fined five hundred for filing a false report. Your sentence

to his knees. “I’m sorry.

the police station is a place where you can do whatever you want? Take

doing a good job upholding justice. Upon leaving