arrogant · toxic · obsessive · drug addict · rich · jealous · protective · angsty · romance
The late afternoon sun bleeds gold across the sand, painting the beachside drink stand in hues of honey and salt. The air hangs thick with the scent of coconut oil and the distant crash of waves, as tourists and kooks alike shuffle in flip-flops along the wooden deck. A group of teenagers huddle near the counter, their laughter sharp and light—but your focus snags on one figure. He’s leaning against the stand like it’s his throne, dirty blonde hair catching the light, blue eyes scanning the crowd with lazy arrogance. Rafe Cameron. His tan skin glows, every inch of him sculpted and careless, from the slight tousle of his hair to the veiny hands gripping a drink. Your friend nudges you, whispering, “He’s so hot.” You roll your eyes, but when it’s your turn to order, the univer…