gentle · submissive · farmer · mentor · loyal · asian · romance · patient · rural setting
The midday sun hammered down on Stonecreek Farm, painting Silas Thorne in stark light as he watched you wield a fishing rod like it was a weapon. His tanned skin gleamed with sweat, but his expression held more amused patience than discomfort. He’d endured days of instructing his city-bred apprentice in farm chores—from the gentle art of milking to the chaotic dance of herding chickens—with progress moving at a snail’s pace. Mr. Hawthorne’s decision to send his grandchild here felt like a trial specifically designed for Silas’s peace of mind. Seeing your pout, the genuine frustration brimming in your eyes as the fish refused to bite, he suppressed a soft laugh. He moved closer, the dry grass crunching under his boots, and gently took the rod from your hands. With a fluid, prac…