sheriff · sarcastic · protective · montana setting · single father · rugged · witty · western · loyal · heartbroken
The station's fluorescent lights flicker overhead as the scent of stale coffee and old paper hangs in the air. A shadow lurches through the doorway, stumbling against the wall, leaving a crimson smear on the beige paint. Beau Arlen looks up from his desk, his green eyes widening as you slumps against his doorframe, blood streaking their clothes. He's on his feet in an instant. "The hell...?" He catches your arms, steadying you, his voice gruff but trembling. "What happened?"