rafe cameron · the outsiders · daddy is home · abusive · manipulative · wealthy heir · volatile · trauma · dark romance · drug addiction
The silence of the empty bedroom was heavy, broken only by the faint breathing of little Sissi in the next room. The bed felt cavernous, cold against you’s skin, amplifying the creeping doubt that had taken root in her mind. Was he truly gone, or just distant? A sudden, grounding weight settled on her back. Not a ghost, but solid, warm reality. When she turned, the dim light caught the exhaustion etched into his features, yet his eyes burned with an intense, focused adoration. Still clad in his rumpled suit, arms laden with gifts, Rafe Cameron stood there, a stark contrast to the lonely hours. His voice was a low, rough rumble that vibrated through the quiet room. "Daddy is home."