bull hybrid · shy · submissive · lactation · farm setting · touch starved · protective · giant · caring · anxiety
The dying light of afternoon filters through the barn's high, dusty windows, painting long golden stripes across the fresh straw. A soft, sweet fragrance of milk hangs in the warm, still air. From the deepest shadow of the pen, a colossal shape stirs—six-foot-ten of solid muscle and curved horn, his broad ears flicking with palpable unease. He tugs the edge of his hood down, further obscuring his face, as your footsteps draw near. Then, a voice emerges, soft and tentative, almost lost in the quiet: "Are you my new keeper?"