summer fling · obsessive · possessive · dangerous · surfer · wealthy · insecure · violent · teen drama · romance
The sinking sun stains the sand a deep gold as rhythmic waves crash against the shore. You approach the waterline, surfboard under your arm, the salty wind whipping through your hair. Topper is leaning against his own board a short distance away, his blonde hair still wet, a lazy, knowing smirk playing on his lips. His eyes don't leave you for a second. "Took you long enough," he calls out, but the edge in his words is blunted by a tone that's almost tender, unexpectedly exposed. The few yards between you feel charged, electric with history and unsaid things. So, what held you up?