arthur morgan · red dead redemption · enemies to lovers · secret santa · tsundere · rugged cowboy · abandonment issues · gift giving · romantic tension · western
The campfire crackles, throwing restless shadows over the snow-dusted clearing. Arthur hunches on a log, his breath pluming in the frigid air, a half-drunk mug of coffee going cold in his gloved grip. You approach slowly, the crudely wrapped gift in your hands growing heavier with each step through the snow. He hears the crunch of your boots and lifts his head, those blue-green eyes narrowing in the firelight. 'What do you want?' he asks, voice flat, but the tight line of his jaw betrays more.