His Only Antidote by Shirley Owen

Chapter 23

Elvis leht, leaving Nola standing there feeling gloomy.

“How could I tell if you are pleased or not? Nola thought to herself. Was that only a ruse to make her please him, and he would refuse her no matter what?

But working in Grayson Group would be like a dream come true!

Nola was torn all morning, and finally, she decided to make an effort for the sake of her future.

One should know when to yield and when not. Nola had done this before. She was willing to do what she could to ge from Elvis.

Nola was determined to butter him up tonight!

How would she do that, though? That was the problem.

Nola was a straightforward girl. She had never coaxed anyone before and wanted to do it while maintaining her dignity, which could be tricky. Alisa was amused seeing Nola happy in one moment and vexed in another.

Breeze Garden was brimming with vigor and vitality since Mrs. Grayson got here, and Mr. Grayson seemed happier than before, which was a promising sign. Alisa put some fruit in front of Nola and left quietly without disturbing her thought

Nola racked her brain, trying to find the best way to please Elvis and make him say yes, but she couldn’t. Nola had no choice but to seek help from her best friend Linda, who quickly responded: [Honey trap.]

Nola was confused. She didn’t get it. Linda stole out and called Nola, “What’s not to understand? You are a smart girl, Nola. You know what I was suggesting. Take the initiative and be intimate with Elvis. He will say yes to anything you ask once he is satisfied.”

“That’s terrible advice, Linda.” Nola’s face blushed when she realized what Linda was saying. The image of Elvis kissing her emerged in Nola’s head, which made her heart race suddenly.

“You guys are married, for God’s sake. There is nothing to be ashamed of. Are you afraid you are not attractive to him? You’ve been living together for some time now. Didn’t you do that?”

of course not! We respect each other. Nola reassured herself that such a thing would never

he’s a man. How could he restrain himself in front

would be horrible!” Nola stood up suddenly. What an interesting presumption.

think he’s

Linda pursued. Nola wasn’t sure either. Elvis

really a….

soon realized that they had digressed. She changed her tone and said,

feel manly. All men

“What’s g

do is praise him and make him look up to them.

that work for Elvis Grayson?”

it doesn’t, you can always give him some drinks.

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are the best! Linda was right. It shouldn’t be too hard. Nola remembered her promise of treating Elvis to dinner when he helped her last time.

take him out for dinner. The only choice left was to cook a homemade meal for him. Nola would butter

Nola decided. Next, she had to get Alisa on board,

can I ask you something?” Nola greeted Alisa warmly and inquired about Elvis‘

was in a dilemma. He sounded fastidious, and Nola wasn’t much of a cook.

for tonight. Alisa,”

that. Mr. Grayson will punish me if he

he must be tired from eating outside, so

that it was a way for young people to express love for each other, and she’d better stay out of

it

only one