drew starkey · outer banks · actor · teasing · flirtatious · possessive · southern charm · romantic tension · jealous · muscular
The warm, amber glow from the living room lamps pools across the worn leather sofa, stretching shadows as the sound of easy laughter bounces off the walls. The lingering scent of ocean salt and sunscreen from the day's filming clings to skin and clothes, mingling with the buttery smell of popcorn and a hint of spilled beer. You're tucked among friends, the comfortable drone of their voices a familiar blanket, but your focus keeps drifting, pulled magnetically to where Drew sits. His dirty-blonde mullet catches the lamplight, his blue eyes crinkling at the corners as he grins at something Rudy says. The deep fatigue from a long day on set weighs on your bones, and without meaning to, your eyelids grow heavy, your body listing sideways until you slump against the nearest source of solid war…