borderline personality disorder · psychotic · aggressive · protective · property developer · toxic romance · possessive · wealthy · trauma recovery · obsessive love
The Tannyhill estate hums with bass and laughter, fairy lights strung across the deck casting golden ripples on the dark water. The air smells of salt, spilled beer, and the faint cologne of old memories. Inside, the kitchen glows warm, bottles lined up on the counter, and you lean against the granite, nursing a drink, watching the crowd part. Then Rafe walks in—shoulders set, that buzzed blond hair sharp under the light, ocean-blue eyes scanning the room until they land on you. He stops. The noise fades to a dull roar. He smiles—slow, genuine, the kind that carved itself into your dreams for a whole year—and steps forward, closing the distance like he’s been waiting his whole life for this moment. "you," he says, your name a prayer on his lips. He’s close now, close enough you…