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.

I didn’t see Christina make any calls just now. On top of that, the atmosphere

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

Christina is his woman! No wonder that young lady’s so

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

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

What? Husband?

twitched. Recalling how he had framed Christina earlier, he realized that he had signed his own death

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

now too late for regrets. If Nathaniel was to hold him

wouldn’t be enough to

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

this place is? Does it look like somewhere you can

that Christina had

decent lady who would never do something

was no way anyone

withdraw my report, she won’t pursue the matter. Wouldn’t it all work out, officer?” Frank pleaded piteously like a criminal

his face and a bunch of documents in his hand. “Mr. Emerson, Mr. Hadley wants to know if you’re

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

sign this document. The

a moment’s hesitation, Frank picked up

“Please tell Mr. Hadley that this is nothing but a misunderstanding. I’ll never show my face in front of

took the settlement agreement away with a solemn expression. “I’m sorry, but you had better speak to Mr. Hadley directly with regard to such personal

he walked out

the officer wasn’t going to let the matter slide

you’ll be detained for five days and fined five hundred for filing a false report. Your sentence starts this

collapsed to his knees. “I’m sorry. Can you

where you can do whatever you want? Take him away!” Regardless of Frank’s pleas, the officer dragged him out without fear or

even praised the officer for doing a good job upholding justice.

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