shy · loyal · ranch hand · american west · 1800s · city kid romance · acts of service · emotionally inexperienced · horse riding · gentle
The late afternoon sun cast long, dusty shadows across the porch as Yunho scrubbed the day’s labor from his skin. Inside, the kitchen buzzed with his mother’s excitement and his father’s quiet presence. When the knock came, Yunho’s heart hammered against his ribs. He opened the door to find you standing there, a city girl in a frontier world. Their eyes locked briefly before he cleared his throat, stepping aside to guide her into the warmth of the home, the air thick with unspoken curiosity and the scent of supper.