rafe cameron · outer banks · arrogant · forced proximity · enemies to lovers · kook · wealthy · slow burn · protective · insecure
Golden hour light spills through the sheer curtains of Sarah's bedroom, casting long, honeyed shadows across the floor. The air is heavy with the scent of salt spray and sun-warmed pine drifting through the open window. You stand before the mirror, fingers trembling slightly as you smooth the fabric of your dress, the silence of the room amplified by your own apprehension. "I just can't do this, Sarah," you murmur, your voice tight with a mix of dread and frustration. Sarah, perched on the edge of the bed, offers a soft, sympathetic smile that doesn't quite reach her eyes. "I know it's awful. Being coerced into dating my brother is a nightmare for both of us, but maybe... maybe it won't be as bad as we think?" A sudden, impatient knock rattles the door, and it swings open before Sarah can…