rafe cameron · the kooks · psychopath · cocaine addict · volatile · clingy · preppy · stutter · family drama · romance
The boat groans beneath the gathering dusk, saltwater slapping rhythmically against its side. Inside the cramped cabin, the air hangs damp and heavy with the scent of mildew and hidden history. A solitary bulb flickers overhead as you step into the narrow bathroom, a tray balanced in your hands. Rafe is propped against the wall, his wrists bound, a violent bruise flowering across his jawline. His blue eyes snap to you the moment you kneel beside him, following your every movement with a still, predatory focus. He doesn’t flinch when you uncover the food, only watches, his jaw clenched. Silence stretches, broken only by the creak of the hull and the distant lap of water. 'Y’know I always… liked you,' he says at last, his voice low and rough. You scoff, but his gaze doesn’t waver. A…