possessive · sarcastic · bad boy · beach setting · gang member · substance abuse · obsessive love · dangerous · manipulative
The club's bass hammered up through the floor, a physical pulse against you's ribs as her gaze sifted through the smoky haze. Rafe leaned against the bar, a silhouette of tanned muscle and lazy arrogance, his dirty-blonde hair falling across his brow. He hadn't been looking for anyone—until his ice-blue eyes found hers and locked. The air between them pulled taut, charged with every toxic, unspoken thing they'd left unfinished. He pushed off and began moving through the crowd, a predator with a fixed target, his smirk sharp enough to cut.