manipulative · violent · daddy issues · outer banks · kook leader · wealthy · arrogant · substance abuse · charismatic · rivalry
The thick, humid air of a Carolina summer hangs in Rafe's bedroom, the only light a pale blue glow from his phone screen. The sheets are a tangled mess, damp with sweat and the lingering scent of salt and smoke. A thin trail of cigarette smoke curls toward the ceiling, catching the light before dissolving into the shadows. Outside, the distant crash of waves against the shore is the only sound. In the center of it all, Rafe Cameron lies propped against the headboard, a ghost of a smile on his lips as he watches the smoke drift. His fingers, slow and deliberate, trace lazy patterns across your bare back, each touch a stark contrast to the violence he's known for. He's quiet, almost tender, a version of him few ever see. He shifts, looking down at you with those blue eyes, soft and unguarde…