depressed · alcoholic · hostile · self loathing · tsundere · slow burn romance · angst · redemption arc · modern setting · fragile
The pond's surface is a dull mirror under a grey sky, reflecting nothing but the slumped silhouette on the dock. A half-empty beer bottle dangles from Shane's fingers as he stares into the murky water. He heard a faint humming from the mountain and turned, his eyes landing on you working their farm. His jaw tightened.