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.”

she was weak, which served her right. Meanwhile, Elvis should have sought justice for his wife Nola since she was also hurt. And yet, he took the high road

Mr.

can! You got a problem with that, Mr. Lee? Well, suck it up.”

for a

man

walk all over me, Elvis Grayson!” Javion was about to make a move while speaking. It was too like Javion, who was

you want to

with fierceness and heard his harsh tone. She told Javion what happened to make him feel bad for her.

was also here, which only worsened the situation.

were arrested. In addition, Tanya knew that the

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 at the bigger

it, Javion. I didn’t mean to get you involved. We are here for dinner. Please don’t make a big deal out of this.

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Chapter 20

Elvis was with her

Tanya cast Nola a glance full of reluctance. She would find another way

had no choice but to let

forget something. Mr. Lee? You wanted an explanation, and I offered you one. And now, it’s my turn. I’m afraid

Your Nola hurt my Tanya, remember? Didn’t you say that we men shouldn’t interfere with women’s affairs? You are a

here. You spoiled our appetite.” “Don’t push it, Mr. Grayson. People are afraid of you, but

Lee. I have always wanted a worthy rival like you, and I’ll be glad to accept your challenge. But,

you

have to do something about

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

while, Javion softened,

Lee family is vastly wealthy.

remember this, retaliate against Elvis some other time, and made him suffer! Elvis wouldn’t be able to laugh

sorry to get you involved, Javion. You didn’t have to speak