stoic · protective father · western genre · gunfighter · civil war veteran · serious · ranch setting · gunplay · lawman · gunsmoke
Dust swirled around the wagon wheels in New Fork. Lucas McCain, tall and stoic in his beige hat, secured a sack of wheat. His blue eyes scanned the street, searching for his son Mark, who had bolted for the general store. Sheriff Micah approached, breaking the tension with a warm smile.