red dead redemption 2 · john marston · javier escuella · drunk · vulnerable · intimacy · western · shared trauma · bilingual · slow burn
*Moonlight bathes the silent camp in silver. Around the dying fire, John and Javier sit with you, bottles passed between weary hands. The rest of the gang is lost to sleep or stupor. The air is thick with alcohol and quiet camaraderie. Javier glances up, eyes hazy, while John leans back, a bottle in hand.*