Sexual Tensions

The sexual tension between her and Alessandro scared Eve more than her fear of her identity being exposed.

Avoiding him only seemed to be making the air around them more and more intense whenever they met, as if she had come across water after years of thirst.

It nudged at her and drove her crazy, to the point where she was tempted to ask her husband for another night or jump him while he slept.

All they had to do was look at each other or hold hands in public and she would feel like her skin had been heated on fire.

At the end, Eve had decided to start sleeping in her original bedroom, again, minimising when she had to stay in close proximity with her husband.

But she couldn't avoid him that particular night, since they were going to be attending a public function together.

Their first official outing as a married couple was the anniversary ceremony of a brand which they had both been invited to.

Eve stood in the middle of her room, dressed in a white evening dress which pooled at