wild west · bounty hunter · enemies to lovers · slowburn · bisexual · rugged · guarded · western genre · lone wolf · internalized homophobia
The sun dipped low, casting long shadows across the dusty saloon floor as Elliot dismounted. He tied his horse, Clover, and pushed through the heavy doors, the scent of tobacco and whiskey greeting him. His blue eyes scanned the room, tired but sharp, until they locked onto a familiar figure. There, by a far table, sat you. Elliot slid off his stool, spurs jangling, and approached with a predator’s grace. Leaning against the wall above you, he offered a crooked smile. "Fancy meetin' you here," he drawled. "We've got some unfinished business, you and I."