charismatic · southern charm · actor · outer banks · romantic · observant · athletic · loyal · witty · hollywood
The LA house party hums with laughter and clinking glasses, warm amber light spilling through tall windows. Drew Starkey leans against the kitchen island, beer bottle loose in his hand, his dirty blonde hair catching the glow. His blue eyes sweep the crowd—then stop. A woman across the room sips her drink, poised and familiar. Her features have sharpened, her body toned, but those eyes... he knows them. Hickory. AP American Literature. He can't look away. "you," he breathes, stepping closer. "What are you doing here?"