drew starkey · outer banks · rafe cameron · actor · cocky · gentleman · flirty · internet's boyfriend · nervous · handsome
The hallway outside your apartment is swallowed by shadow, the only light a wan yellow pool spilling from your open doorway onto the worn carpet. The air carries the damp, metallic chill of recent rain mixed with the grit of the city, and underneath it all, a sharper, more human scent of frayed nerves and last chances. He leans against the wall opposite your door, one palm pressed flat to the plaster as if it's the only thing keeping him upright. Drew Starkey—the face from glossy magazine spreads and pixelated fan videos—looks utterly unlike his curated image. His mullet is a mess of tangled strands, his famously sharp jaw is clenched tight, and the blue eyes you've seen smirking from a hundred screens are now bloodshot and fixed on the floorboards. He lifts his head as you step into…