His Only Antidote by Shirley Owen

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Seeing Nola pouting, Elvis frowned and softened. “Be a good girl. You’ve slept for a whole day. It’s time to get up and have some food.”

Nola was stunned, thinking, “I slept a whole day?! Oh, so he just got off work and returned…”

“A whole day?!” she accidentally twisted, and the soreness overwhelmed her again. “Why didn’t Alisa wake me up?!” Nola wondered what Alisa would think of her.

She was supposed to behave like a decent lady, but now…

“I told her not to. You were drained last night, so I thought you could rest today. Well, I didn’t know you would sleep for a whole day.”

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Nola’s cheeks were burning red. She didn’t know what to say because she knew Alisa must have realized what had happened last night based on what Elvis said.

of himself.

Elvis felt guilty. He rarely lost contro d

“Sorry. I lost control.” Nola was

out, trying to scoop her up.

ned. She didn’t expect Elvis would apologize to her. Before she could react, Elvis reached

She wrapped the blanket tightly and said, “I’m still tired. Can I have a day off, please?” Subconsciously, she thought Elvis wanted to do it again, which entertained him.

He patted her head and explained, “Who do you think I am? A monster? Let me carry you to the bathroom. A hot bath will make you feel better.” His soft tone made her confused. In just a few days, they already looked like a couple.

didn’t know what she should do or how she could face him after that sex.

“I’m… naked.”

naked.” Elvis smiled, knowing she was embarrassed. He wrapped her in the blanket and scooped the girl in the blanket. Nola looked back at the sheet, but there was

was supposed to be blood on the sheet.

was there not?

her ear. Nola blushed again. She looked away, avoiding meeting his eyes and feeling stupid to ask such

I’m always a smart girl!” she mentally yelled to

room and blurred his figure. Nola felt

if Nola could bear

“You know I’m not a self–control master, right?”

was not so

I to you?” Nola blurted out. She believed that sex should be something

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didn’t. All she owned was the embarrassment that made her unable to face

a couple.”

“But…”

before Nola could finish speaking. She shook her head. She didn’t hate him,

wasn’t that hard for her

I told you that day. You are my Mrs. Grayson,

you at least tell me if you fall in someone else

to marry Elvis, and Elvis was actually a good husband. She couldn’t ask him for more, but she really wanted to be noted if it really happened. Nola didn’t want to become a pathetic woman.

Elvis stood up straight and firmly said, “I won’t fall in love with

told Nola before that Elvis had a childhood sweetheart. They used to be a loving couple, but the

when he said he would not, he meant he wouldn’t

the bathroom. Elvis spoke to soothe her, “Don’t overthink. Now, take a hot bath. Then, come downstairs

mixed feelings in her heart. Elvis loved that girl so much even though that girl was dead. Somehow, Nola

must be really lucky to be loved by such