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

had the backing of a powerful protector. Meanwhile, at the sight of the pair hugging each other, Frank understood why Nathaniel

that Christina is his woman!

rage within him, Frank didn’t have the guts to show it. All he could do was seethe as he asked, “Christina, didn’t you say that you didn’t

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

What? Husband?

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

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

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

wealth wouldn’t be enough to

grabbed the police officer’s hand.

think this place is? Does it look like somewhere you can mess around? If you want

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

a kind and decent lady who would never

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

she won’t pursue the matter. Wouldn’t it all work out, officer?”

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 prepared

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

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

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

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

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

walked out of

wasn’t going to let the matter slide just because the

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

of tears, Frank almost collapsed to his knees. “I’m sorry. Can you spare me from any

where you can do whatever you want? Take

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