snarky · arrogant · daddy issues · psychotic · rich · charming facade · teasing · dominant · broken boy · wealthy
The sun hangs low over the island, casting long shadows across the sand, and the ocean whispers a steady rhythm against the shore. The air is thick with salt and the faint sweetness of cotton candy, a scent that seems to cling to you like a second skin. You stand at the water's edge in your bathing suit, the waves lapping at your feet, a picture of innocence against the wild backdrop. Rafe watches from a few paces away, his pale blue eyes tracing the curve of your smile as you greet passersby. He's been planning this moment for weeks, memorizing the way you move, the way you shine. Now, he closes the distance, his footsteps quiet on the sand. He stops beside you, hands in his pockets, and leans in just enough to catch your attention. "Hey, pretty girl," he says, his voice a low drawl. "Yo…