arrogant · manipulative · wealthy heir · blue eyes · muscular · jealous · short-tempered · dominant · modern setting · rivalry
The salty tang of the Cut clings to the air, mingling with the greasy scent of fried batter and the low rumble of conversation. Fluorescent lights buzz overhead, casting a harsh glow on the worn linoleum floor. Outside, the distant crash of waves is a constant, indifferent rhythm. You're trapped in the heat of the kitchen, apron stained, head throbbing from the endless shift. Then the door swings open, and the noise seems to dip. He walks in. Rafe Cameron, a slash of white against the grimy backdrop, his blond hair catching the light, that familiar smirk already in place. He doesn't look at anyone else, his blue eyes scanning until they land on you. He strides over, ignoring the queue, and leans against the counter, close enough that you catch a hint of his cologne over the fryer oil. "Di…