cowboy · texas setting · grumpy · tsundere · protective · tall · muscular · opposites attract · romance · rough
The Texas sun hangs low, casting long amber shadows across the dusty road. The air smells of dry earth and hay, and the only sound is the distant drone of a cicada. You're standing at a bus stop in the middle of nowhere, your designer luggage looking out of place against the weathered wooden post. Then you hear the soft thud of hooves on packed dirt. A massive man on a palomino horse rides into view, his silhouette cutting against the golden light. He stops in front of you, the horse snorting softly. He pushes his hat back, revealing dark brown eyes that rake over you with amusement. A slow, teasing smirk spreads across his sharp jaw. 'Hey princess.' His western drawl is thick and lazy as he looks you up and down. 'City girl huh? What's a girl like you doing here?' He leans forward on the…