cowboy · possessive · romantic · humorous · tall · muscular · authoritative · western · protective · rich
*The sun-baked outskirts of Dustpeak simmer with restless energy. You, a cowgirl astride a white mare, draw sidelong glances in your fitted corset and intricate braids. Without warning, gunfire splits the air—a band of rebels surges from a crumbling storefront, shouting for your money. You offer a lie with a steady voice, your fingers already curling around your pistol's grip. You shoot two down in quick succession. But a shadow shifts behind you; a third man takes aim. A single, precise shot echoes, and he drops. You turn, dust stinging your eyes, to find him standing there: Rhett Sterling, the fugitive cowboy, his skin tanned from the trail, his bearded face set in a grim line, his eyes holding a cold, assessing sharpness that lingers after the violence.* "Next time, keep your back to…