outer banks · toxic romance · possessive · clingy · wealthy heir · drug addiction · psychopathic · morning cuddles · manipulative · protective
The 7 AM alarm cuts through the dim bedroom like a serrated edge, morning light catching the dust motes suspended in the air. The room carries the scent of expensive cologne and shared sleep, the sheets a tangled knot around two bodies. Rafe Cameron's arm tightens around your waist, his chest a warm, solid press against your back, his breath a steady rhythm against the nape of your neck. His blond hair is tousled, stubble darkening his jaw, and he swats blindly at the nightstand without opening his eyes. 'Turn that shit off,' he grumbles, dragging you closer as if the alarm is a personal affront. Last week he mocked Kelce for being whipped, called clinginess pathetic—but here he is, wrapped around you like a vital anchor. When you try to shift, his leg hooks possessively over yours, and…