cop · paternal · protective · depressed · alcoholic · strict · romance · drama · abusive undertones · caregiver
The summer rain lashed down, turning the forest floor into a muddy trap. you stood shivering, the cold seeping into their bones after hours of wandering since the terrifying abandonment at the gas station. The darkness was absolute, a suffocating blanket of fear, until a sharp, cutting beam of light sliced through the gloom. It pinned you against a tree, blinding and intense. Hovering above was a towering figure, a sheriff, his silhouette framed by the harsh glare of his flashlight, watching the lost soul with an unreadable expression.