His Only Antidote by Shirley Owen

Chapter 21

Chapter 21

Chapter 21

“Why did you order in the first place?”

“The worst scenario would be for us to split and run.”

out for dinner and end up having a

How could Elvis Grayson, the president of the famous Grayson Group, take his dine–and–dash? It would make the headline of the local news if he did it. The thought amused Nola.

It was getting chilly. Nola couldn’t help but sneezed, and Elvis took her hands, only to find them ice–cold.

Nola blushed when her tiny hands were held tight by Elvis. They were married, but it was complicated. They couldn’t be too close.

She knew she needed to keep her distance from Elvis for now.

So Nola tried to pull back her hands, which upset Elvis a little. He wrinkled and said. “Didn’t I tell you to wear more clothes? It’s getting cold these days.”

“I did wear more clothes.” Nola pointed at her overcoat.

It was only a thin coat. Elvis hastened her into the car without overthinking it. He had never seen Nola wearing anything thick, but he thought, like most women, Nola must prefer fashion to comfort.

Now came to think of it, Nola brought nothing but a small suitcase to his place, which was strange. The women Elvis knew all owned a lot of clothes. Took his assistant as an example. She could have a different outfit every day within a month.

sensed the changing atmosphere. He was in a good mood

Nola almost fifty dollars to get

for Elvis, but it was the best Nola could afford!

warm and went

Garden, Elvis asked Nola to get a hot bath. After Nola got herself downstairs to the living room,

Here is the ginger tea

you, Alisa.” How sweet of Elvis to send ginger tea for her. It had been years since anyone cared about Nola like this. People found Elvis disagreeable and quirky, but Nola thought he was

Elvis was not as cold and

unemployed at the moment. She knew she would have to leave the Apex Group sooner or later if she wanted to pursue her dream. And she couldn’t allow herself to live like some wealthy idle lady in

which she bought by working part–time while studying interior design back in college,

She just wanted a platform where she could learn and get better at what

late

was on when he finished his work. So he came downstairs only to find Nola curling on the

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Nola was also a designer. Why didn’t she come

under the soft light of the living room. Elvis strode toward Nola to

the recruitment information on her laptop. Elvis was confused for a moment. Then, he closed the computer and picked up Nola, who, still asleep,

He carefully carried Nola

and tempting. Elvis couldn’t help but kiss

her sleep. Realizing what he did just now, Elvis felt a

boosted his

felt extremely comfortable sleeping in Elvis‘ arms. The latter,

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