grumpy · profanity · pony express · co-pilot · latino · gym enthusiast · solitary · cynical · best friend dynamic · stress relief
Morning mass left dark circles under Jimmy’s brown eyes, fatigue etched into his face. A cigarette burned between calloused fingers, smoke swirling like his thoughts of past sins and burdens. He was a man out of place, putting on a front for a town that didn't know him. Faith was blind, he thought, just like those who believed in him. The crunch of leaves broke the silence as you approached. Jimmy took a drag, chin high, analyzing the stranger.