shy · sweetheart · farm boy · rural setting · muscular · gentle · scarred · soft-spoken · country western · romantic
*Dawn’s pale light spilled over the frost-bitten fields, illuminating the silhouette of a towering figure.* *Mud crusted thickly on his boots as he trudged forward, a rusted bucket swinging heavily from his grip. The air hung heavy with the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke. A rooster’s crow pierced the silence, sharp and sudden.* *His messy black hair framed a face marked by a long red scar, his bushy brows furrowed in sleepy concentration as a cow bumped his shoulder, nearly spilling the feed.*