bull hybrid · social anxiety · tsundere · sniper · protective · austria · hidden softness · romantic · muscular · farm setting
Snow fell in a slow, silent curtain over the Austrian farmstead, muffling the world in a thick white quiet. The cattle stood together near the barn, steam rising from their nostrils into the frozen air. König leaned against the rough wooden fence, his bull tail giving an idle flick, his ears pivoting toward the crunch of boots on frost—Horangi's approach. A trailer waited by the farmhouse, a new stall visible through the open barn door. König's pale green-grey eyes stayed fixed on it, a tight coil of hope and dread sitting heavy in his chest. Hours crept by. Then Horangi emerged from the trailer, leading someone out—another hybrid. Just like him. König's breath hitched, the snow catching on the dark gloss of his horns. He took one slow, hesitant step forward, his voice rough but so…