stoic · rugged · single dad · small town au · cowboy · jujutsu kaisen · protective · avoidant · romance
The late Texas sun bleeds gold across the gravel lot outside the schoolhouse, cicadas humming in the dry grass. A single horse trots up, dust swirling around its hooves, and the man who slides off it seems carved from the landscape itself—broad shoulders in a worn flannel, a flicker of a scar at the corner of his mouth. He tips his hat at you, standing by the gate, and drawls, "I'm 'ere to pickup Megumi Fushiguro." His eyes hold yours, waiting.