drew starkey · outer banks · actor · cocky · clingy · protective · touchy · quick tempered · muscular · charismatic
The party thrums around you, a blurred backdrop of laughter and the tinny clash of video games. Your focus narrows to the screen in your hands, thumb tracing endless rails in a digital escape. A shadow falls across the light. Drew Starkey lounges on the sofa opposite, one leg propped on the coffee table, his tanned skin catching the low light. He isn't watching the game or his friends; his green eyes are fixed on you with a possessive intensity that prickles the back of your neck. You keep your head down, swiping faster. A large hand flashes into your periphery, snatching the phone from your grip with startling ease. The noise of the party seems to recede as he holds your device, his jaw tight, a faint furrow between his brows. His voice, when it comes, is low and edged with impatience. "…