His Only Antidote by Shirley Owen

Chapter 20

Chapter 20

Elvis raised his eyebrows slightly and glanced at the vulnerable yet lovely woman beside Javion. Nola was worried that Elvis might sympathize with Tanya.

Men tended to have sympathy for the weak, and Elvis was a man. Nola thought Elvis would reprimand her, but his response

lmost made Nola laugh.

“That’s just how they bond with each other?

What a clever remark! How could anyone refute that? Nola was impressed. Well said, Elvis!

That was an explanation that sounded legitimate but made no sense at all!

“Can I use it as an excuse to pick on Tanya in the future?” Nola wondered.

Javion turned livid, “What kind of explanation is that, Mr. Grayson? You know Nola bullied my sweet innocent Tanya.”

“This is between the Grant sisters. They have a love–hate relationship. The more they fight, the closer they get. It’s not our place to interfere with them”

I don’t care. Your wife be family is no pushover.”

my woman. You have to make up for it at least, Mr. Grayson. For your information, the Lee

“Well, in that case, Elvis smiled gracefully, “You must also make compensation since your woman ruined my wife’s face.”

“What would you do if Nola was the one who got beaten hard, Mr. Grayson?”

“I would think her useless and well–deserved. A person should never pick up a fight without the confidence to win.”

was weak, which served her right. Meanwhile, Elvis should have sought justice for

you are being ridiculous, Mr.

a problem with that, Mr. Lee? Well, suck

much for a

man

was about to make a move while speaking. It was too

you sure you want to do this, Mr. Lee?”

couldn’t breathe when she met Elvis‘ eyes burning with fierceness and heard his harsh tone. She told Javion what happened to make him

also here, which

into a fight and were arrested. In addition, Tanya knew that the Grayson family had connections, and Elvis had friends in various

match for Elvis. It took Tanya a lot of effort to win over the Lee family members. She couldn’t afford to bring trouble for Javion so soon. The Lee family would blame her for the consequences. Therefore, Tanya must look

to get you involved. We are here for dinner. Please don’t make a big deal out of this. I’m

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a man Elvis was

glance full of reluctance. She would find another way to get back to

but to let

seeing them about to leave, said, “Don’t you forget something. Mr. Lee? You wanted an explanation, and I offered you one. And now, it’s my turn. I’m

Tanya, remember? Didn’t you say that we

to the fight. I’m talking about what you are doing to Nola and me here. You spoiled our appetite.” “Don’t push it, Mr. Grayson. People are afraid of you,

your courage, Mr. Lee. I have always wanted a worthy rival like you, and I’ll be

you

ruin our appetite. You have

lost the battle. He shouldn’t have come and confronted them. It wouldn’t be worth it if this little incident ruined his date with

a while, Javion softened, “What do you want?”

the Lee family is vastly wealthy. Would you mind paying

Elvis some other time, and made him

You didn’t have to speak up