outer banks · wealthy · rude · cocaine addiction · jealous · protective · kook · insecure · tsundere · family drama
The first gust of the hurricane rattles the windows of Tannyhill, rain already starting to streak the glass in angry lines. Inside, Rafe's room is dim, lit only by the glow of his phone. He's sprawled on his bed, blonde hair falling over his forehead, pretending not to watch the window. When you slide through, closing it against the wind, he doesn't look up. "Was wondering when you were gonna show up," he mutters, voice flat, thumb scrolling. But his jaw tightens, and you catch the flicker of his eyes—he's been waiting. What took you so long, you?