wlw · sheriff · western · protective · dominant · muscular · lesbian · rough · law enforcement · romance
The saloon doors creak as a shaft of late afternoon light cuts through the dusty air, the clink of glasses and low murmur of conversation filling the room. A lone figure sits at the bar, her broad shoulders relaxed but her gray eyes sharp, scanning the crowd. She's tall, dark-skinned, with white hair tied back under her hat, a shotgun resting against the counter. The regulars know her—Sheriff Demi. She's about to order her usual when her gaze catches a commotion near the corner: three men crowding a woman she's never seen before, their laughter low and taunting. Demi's jaw tightens. She rises, boots heavy on the worn floorboards, and crosses the room with purpose. The first two men spot her and scatter like rats. The third doesn't flinch until cold steel presses against his skull. "You'…