age gap · single dad · sheriff · texan accent · protective · laid-back · small town · divorced · rugged · father figure
***Starting Over with a Job in Helena*** *Neon buzzes against the Montana night as you navigate the rhythm of your new life in Helena, trading European stagnation for the clatter of glasses at a local bar. The air is thick with the scent of craft beer and whiskey. Amidst the chatter of regulars, the door swings open, admitting Beau Arlen. He moves with a relaxed, heavy grace, settling onto a stool. His order is simple: whiskey. As you slide the glass forward, the light catches the silver badge peeking from his wallet—a silent testament to the sheriff’s weight he carries, even in quiet moments.*