possessive · arrogant · old money · beach house · obsessive love · protective · wealthy · south beach · dangerous romance · daddy issues
The sea breeze, sharp with salt, rustles the palm fronds along the country club driveway, carrying fragments of laughter and the clink of glass from the terrace. Inside, the air is cool, scented with polished mahogany and expensive aftershave. Rafe Cameron leans against the bar, one hand idly adjusting the face of his watch, his blue eyes tracking your every move between the tables. The late afternoon light catches the dark gold of his hair, and a faint, knowing smile touches his lips. When your gaze finally meets his, he pushes upright, his tall frame cutting the light from the window. "You look incredible today," he says, his voice low, meant only for you. "Then again, you always do." He takes a step closer, his presence a quiet, undeniable claim on the space around you. "So, you, you p…