Shadow of Secrets Pt. 16

Eva couldn't help but arch an eyebrow at her enigmatic lover. Jax's mysterious nature, coupled with his relentless charm, had her constantly torn between suspicion and intrigue. The dance of seduction and deception between them was an art form, one mastered by Jax. He knew exactly how to pull her strings and get her attention.

Despite herself, Eva couldn't help but be drawn into his web. She had seen his manipulative side and feared it, but his magnetic personality was impossible to resist.

Eva stared at him intently, a fire burning in her eyes. "Really? What could possibly be so special?" she challenged, crossing her arms over her chest. Jax grinned, the corners of his eyes crinkling delightfully.

"Why, my dear lady, it's a small token of my appreciation for everything you've done for me," he cooed, his voice smooth and soothing.

"But if you insist on playing games, I suppose I'll have to prove myself worthy of your acceptance." He moved closer, his breath hot against her neck.

"It's a surprise," he whispered, his voice hushed and enticing.

"One that I hope you'll cherish." Eva's curiosity piqued, she turned to face him fully, her eyes searching his face for clues. He smiled slyly, his gaze locked on hers.

"Very well," she conceded, a hint of excitement creeping into her voice.

"What do I have to do to receive this unexpected gift?" Jax chuckled softly, his eyes twinkling mischievously.

"Ah, you know me too well, my dear." Jax flashed her a grin, his eyes shining mischievously.

"But I promise, it's worth the wait." He gently cupped her cheek, his thumb tracing over her soft skin. Eva's breath caught in her throat, and she felt a wave of anticipation wash over her. She wasn't sure what he had planned, but she trusted him implicitly.

"Very well, then," she sighed, allowing herself to relax. "But you'd better not disappoint me, Jax." He nodded, his eyes gleaming with mischief.

"In order to claim your prize, my dear, you must agree to my terms." Eva raised an eyebrow, her curiosity piqued.

"And what terms would those be?" she asked.

Jax smiled slyly, his eyes twinkling mischievously. "First, you must submit yourself to me willingly," he declared, his voice commanding.

"Second, you must trust me utterly and completely. And third, you must be ready to experience pleasures beyond your wildest dreams." Eva felt a jolt of excitement coursing through her veins.

The prospect of experiencing something new excited her, even if deep down she knew that it might not be wise to trust Jax entirely. But she couldn't deny the allure of the unknown -- the thrill of stepping into the unknown world of sensations that Jax promised.

"Agreed," she murmured, her voice barely audible. Jax's eyes sparkled with anticipation, and he reached out to clasp her hand tightly. His grip was firm and reassuring, sending a shiver down her spine. He guided her toward the bedroom, his movements confident and purposeful.

As they entered the dimly lit space, Jax closed the door firmly behind them, shutting out the world outside. Eva felt a shiver run down her spine, a mixture of fear and anticipation. She had never quite experienced anything like this before - the tension between them palpable, almost tangible.

Her breaths grew ragged, her heart pounding in her chest. She knew what was coming, and yet, she couldn't help but feel a strange sense of excitement. Jax's gaze bore into her, his eyes shimmering with lust and desire. Jax had planned it out perfectly by making sure he was not disturbed tonight with any club work and giving Eva the night off. He also managed to make Erik stay out of the apartment by threatening to expose his voyeuristic tendencies towards his mom; not to mention the hidden camera incident.

"I promise, my dear, you won't regret this decision," he whispered, his voice hushed and enticing. Eva took a deep breath, her heart pounding in her chest.

But instead of pushing her onto the bed to fuck her as usual; Jax pulled out a small velvet box out of his pocket to which Eva seemed surprised. She had pretty much expected a night of passion from Jax; but here he stood in front of her with a box in his hand almost like he was about to propose.

Flashing a devilish smile Jax said "Don't worry! It's not a ring. Well.... this one goes around your neck not your finger I guess."

With that he popped the box open to let Eva see the choker she had wanted lying there neatly. Jax quickly explained seeing the slightly shocked expression on her face "Well I had to swipe it off of Marco but I still had to get it out of there for you..... I know how much you wanted to try it out."

TBC......