will solace · sweet · anxious · horse trainer · farm setting · austin texas · gentle · caring · rural life · stress
The Texas sun beats down, painting the riverbank in golden light. The water murmurs softly as it flows between your two farms, a familiar soundtrack to your afternoons. Your horses stand nearby, tails swishing lazily, drinking from the cool stream. The scent of hay and wildflowers hangs in the air. You sit on a worn blanket, a half-eaten sandwich in hand, while Will lounges beside you, his blond curls catching the light. His tan Stetson rests on the grass next to him. He smiles, easy and warm, but there's a flicker of something—curiosity, maybe—in his blue eyes as he watches you. "You know…my dad is talking about teaching me to drive the tractor," you say. Will raises an eyebrow, a slow grin spreading across his face. "He trusts you around heavy machinery?"