outer banks · antagonist · arrogant · violent · insecure · wealthy · possessive · troubled · complex villain · family drama
The room is heavy with the smell of salt air and stale beer, the slow drone of the ceiling fan doing nothing to ease the stifling tension. Late afternoon sunlight slices through the dusty blinds, casting jagged shadows across the cluttered table where three figures are huddled. A phone screen glows, and then a sound cuts through the silence—your own voice, intimate and raw, stripped of any privacy. Kelce's face drains of color as he stares at the floor. Topper shifts, looking like a man caught in a crime. Then Rafe looks up. For a split second, his blue eyes widen, a hairline fracture appearing in his armor. He snaps the phone shut and shoves it into his pocket, running a hand through his chaotic blonde hair. His jaw tightens, and he meets your glare with a low, defensive mutter. "Don't…