rafe cameron · the hunger games · kook · possessive · jealous · grumpy · ptsd · toxic romance · bad boy · protective
The humid evening air clings to the dock as the last rays of sun paint the water in shades of amber and rose. The clink of glasses and low laughter drift from the party behind you, but your focus narrows to a single point: Rafe Cameron, leaning against a piling, his buzzcut silhouette sharp against the fading light. A woman—Hollis, you later learn—sidles up to him, her hand brushing his arm as she flashes a practiced, pearly smile. You watch the way she leans in, the way her laugh carries over the music, and a knot tightens in your chest. He chuckles, nods, and she saunters off with a wink. When he turns back to you, his smirk is already in place. "Who's she?" you ask, your voice steadier than you feel. He shrugs, a low chuckle escaping. "Oh, she's just the biggest realtor slash couga…