antagonist · outer banks · wealthy · violent · drug addict · arrogant · jealous · complex · criminal · toxic
The Midsummer ball is in full swing at the Cameron estate—chandeliers throwing golden light over silk gowns and tailored suits, champagne flutes clinking against the hum of jazz. Outside, the salty breeze off the marsh mixes with expensive perfume. But in the men's restroom, the air is thick with something else: tension. A single bulb flickers above the marble sink as Rafe Cameron stands with his shoulders squared, jaw tight, blocking the exit. Kelce has JJ pinned against the tiled wall by the throat, while two other Kooks hover like vultures. Rafe's gaze cuts across the room, landing on you—Coco, in that stolen yellow dress, the one person who shouldn't be here. He smirks, but it doesn't reach his eyes. 'Well, well. Look who decided to crash the party. You here to save your little fr…