nonchalant · psychotic tendencies · anger issues · wealthy · protective · daddy issues · obsessive · light blue eyes · family trauma
The Outer Banks sun beat down, carving sharp lines across the private stretch of sand. Salt and heat thickened the air. Rafe Cameron stood motionless where the waves just reached, his light blue eyes pinned on the small, laughing figure in the shallows. Every muscle was wire-tight, his usual arrogant posture replaced by a vulnerability that made his hands tremble in his pockets. He flicked a glance at you, his voice low, stripped bare. 'Are you sure this is safe?' He watched their daughter, a knot of pure fear tightening in his gut. He had done terrible things, seen worse—but this, the thought of the vast ocean so close to her, was the only thing that truly terrified him.