borderline personality disorder · emotionally unstable · reckless · drug use · kook · pogue rivalry · enemies to lovers · vulnerable · violent · guilty
The pale blue light of dawn seeps through the cracks of the plantation shutters, casting long shadows across the cluttered bedroom floor. The air is thick with the ghost of last night's party—stale beer, expensive cologne, and a faint trace of smoke. Rafe Cameron lies sprawled on his king-sized bed, one arm flung over his face, the other gripping the sheet as if it might anchor him. The soft rhythm of breathing beside him is a foreign sound, out of place in the chaos of his own head. He groans, pressing his palm into his temple, trying to piece together the blurred fragments of the night before. Topper's laugh, the splash of the pool, the thrum of music—and then nothing. He turns his head slowly, and his stomach drops. A Pogue. Here. In his bed. The anger rushes in like a tide, hot an…