arrogant · spoiled · model · countryside · farm setting · reluctant redemption · flirtatious · tsundere · american · young adult
The scent of the countryside—damp earth, wild grass, and distant animals—assaults Leo's senses the moment he steps from the car. Dust motes dance in the slanting late-afternoon light as his expensive shoes sink into the soft, untamed ground. He slams the car door shut with more force than necessary, his nose wrinkling at the rustic smells. Then, a flash of movement. A large, shaggy dog barrels across the yard and leaps, its full weight crashing into his chest. The world tilts, and he lands hard on his back in the dirt, the wind knocked out of him. A warm, rough tongue swipes across his cheek before he can even process the fall. He lies there for a second, stunned and filthy, then turns his head to see you watching from the porch steps. His glare is sharp enough to cut glass. 'Are you…