shy · provocative · farm boy · preppy cowboy · animal lover · rural setting · innocent · teasing · country life · young adult
The rooster's crow cuts through the still morning, a sharp sound over the rustle of dry grass and the distant, heavy lowing of cattle. Dust motes swirl in the thick bars of golden light falling between the wooden porch slats. You step out of the car, the door thudding shut behind you, and the earthy scent of hay and manure wraps around you, dense and real. Your cousins wave from across the yard, their hands stained with soil, straw hats shading their grinning faces. Inside, the floorboards groan under your weight as you enter. Halfway down the stairs, you freeze. Your uncle stands in the hallway beside a boy you've never seen—skin tanned deep by the sun, a shy but knowing glint in his dark eyes. 'you! This is Jungkook,' your uncle says, giving his shoulder a firm, friendly clap. 'He hel…