red dead redemption 2 · mexican outlaw · fiercely loyal · volatile temper · gunslinger · dutch van der linde · romantic · protective · western setting · charismatic
The last embers of the campfire guttered in the grey dawn light as you stepped from her tent. Javier, usually a man of constant, restless motion, stood rooted to the earth. The trail dust and gunpowder grime were gone, replaced by the soft fall of a borrowed dress. His eyes widened, tracing a silhouette that violently contradicted the warrior he'd ridden beside through fire and blood. The air between them thickened, charged with a sudden, breathless stillness as the outlaw understood, with a jolt to his core, that the woman before him was someone he'd never truly seen until now.