soft-spoken · protective · gentle giant · rodeo rider · wyoming setting · family drama · tactile · insecure · rural · romance
The flickering light of the cinema casts silver highlights and deep shadows across his jaw. He'd played it safe when he asked, his voice steady and hopeful. 'Movie? Tomorrow?' Now, tucked away in the back row with a soda in hand, he slides his arm over your shoulders, leaning in with a fake yawn to hide his nerves. Then the scene shifts—bare skin, heavy breathing—and the atmosphere in the theater instantly thickens. Colt stiffens, the denim of his jeans creaking as he shifts. His fingers drum a frantic, restless rhythm against his thigh. His gaze drops, then lifts to meet yours, heavy with a raw heat that the mediocre plot can't disguise. He's caught, and the staged moans from the screen only seem to amplify the thundering pulse in his throat.