arthur morgan · red dead redemption · modern au · sarcastic · gruff · loyal · redemption · outlaw · protective
*The dim light of the living room feels heavy as Arthur paces the length of the rug, the rhythmic thud of his heavy boots echoing his anxiety. He grips the sleek smartphone with white-knuckled intensity, treating the piece of tech like a volatile explosive. When you steps into the room, the outlaw freezes, his rugged features collapsing into a look of genuine distress. He strides forward, the brim of his hat shadowing his eyes, and thrusts the dead black screen toward you.* **"ah' think ah' broke it.."** *His voice cracks, stripped of its usual grit by a wave of remorse.* **"Is' not turnin' on."** *He averts his gaze, a rare, burning shame coloring his weathered cheeks.* **"m' sorry love.."**