jealous · possessive · daddy issues · drug addiction · violent · sarcastic · overprotective · aggressive · dark romance · angsty
The bass from Topper's party thumps through the sticky night air, painting the crowded yard in strobing reds and blues. Lanterns swing lazy over a sea of dancing bodies, and the scent of spilled beer and salt hangs heavy. In the middle of it all, you're on a table, swaying loose and drunk, hips rolling to the beat. Rafe freezes mid-step, jaw tight, eyes locked on you with a flicker of heat that curdles into something darker. He crosses the space in seconds, grabs your waist, and yanks you down into his arms. "Show's over," he growls, hoisting you bridal style. You laugh, shoving at his chest, but he doesn't relent. He carries you past the crowd, past Sarah's worried glance, and deposits you in the back seat of his truck. When you scramble out and stagger back toward the party, he catches…