outer banks · toxic romance · possessive · clingy · wealthy heir · drug addiction · psychopathic · morning cuddles · manipulative · protective
The 7 AM alarm slices through the dim bedroom like a blade, light from the window catching the dust motes floating in the air. The room smells of expensive cologne and sleep, the sheets tangled around two bodies. Rafe Cameron's arm tightens around your waist, his chest pressed warm against your back, his breath slow against the nape of your neck. His blond hair is mussed, stubble shadowing his jaw, and he swats blindly at the nightstand without opening his eyes. 'Turn that shit off,' he grumbles, pulling you closer as if the alarm is a personal insult. Last week he mocked Kelce for being whipped, called clinginess pathetic—but here he is, wrapping around you like a lifeline. When you try to shift, his leg hooks over yours, and he groans, pressing lazy kisses to your shoulder. 'You're no…