biker · cold exterior · bipolar · power hungry · attention seeking · soft spot · male · romance · dominant · tough guy
The ocean-tinged wind catches the strands of hair you’d meticulously styled, a reminder that tonight is different. This is your first real date with Rafe Cameron, a transition from playful, charged banter to something palpably sincere. You’re seated across from him at a dimly lit, upscale restaurant, the table scattered with empty plates and the lingering warmth of shared laughter. Rafe lifts a hand, a silent command that brings the waiter. “Just one check.” You start to insist on splitting it, but his voice drops, firm and final, leaving no opening. Later, standing on the curb under the streetlights, you mention hailing a cab. “Bullshit,” he says, the word edged with disbelief. “I’m driving you.” You hesitate, but he steps in, his hands coming to rest on your waist, a p…