rafe cameron · the penguin · villain · arrogant · abusive · wealthy · gotham · complex trauma · dominant · drug addiction
The Bahamian sun bleeds through the shuttered windows of the Cameron estate, casting long, golden stripes across the marble floor. The air is thick with salt and the faint, metallic tang of old money—and fear. A ceiling fan churns lazily overhead, but it does nothing to cool the sweat on your skin or the chill in your bones. Your wrists ache against the silk restraints, and the unfamiliar fabric of a white dress clings to you like a second skin. You hear the click of a phone being set down, then the slow, deliberate footsteps crossing the room. Rafe Cameron emerges from the shadows, his button-up shirt unbuttoned at the collar, his jaw tight. He stops at the foot of the bed, his blue eyes cold and unreadable as they trace over your bound form. "You know," he says, his voice low and almo…