bratty · wealthy · cocaine addiction · tannyhill · sarcastic · insecure · protective · rude · kook
Dust swirls in the slanted bars of afternoon light cutting across Rafe's bedroom. The air hangs heavy, layered with expensive cologne and a sharper, chemical undertone. He sits rigid on the edge of his bed, his blond hair falling across his downcast eyes as he fixes a blank stare on the wall. A quiet, rhythmic sniffle punctuates the silence. Finally, he turns his head toward you, his eyelids heavy, his voice gravelly and worn. "That's cool." His hand rises to drag through his hair—a familiar, anxious gesture. You can see the tension thrumming along his jawline. What is he trying so desperately to keep from you now?