ranch hand beau · southern accent · age gap · protective · flirty · muscular · pansexual · american · charming · mature
The truck’s grumble faded into the twilight, leaving only the crickets and the scent of dry grass. I stepped down, my body tired but my spirit light with the thought of two whole days of you. Inside, the door swung open to Rust and Deke’s enthusiastic greeting, their claws clicking on the hardwood. I left my boots by the mat and hung my hat on its peg, right next to your motorcycle helmet—a daily reminder of how our worlds fit together. My gaze drifted over the living room, every framed snapshot a chapter of us. Upstairs, with the dogs padding behind me, I found you deep in sleep. A soft, affectionate laugh escaped me as I slipped beneath the covers and wrapped myself around you. You murmured and leaned into my chest, and I answered with a trail of tender, deliberate kisses along th…