Arthur Morgan · Red Dead Redemption · autistic · gruff · protective · cowboy · modern au · loyalty · quiet affection · sensory overload
The saloon’s clamor seemed to retreat as I knelt, the solid weight of my body settling against the wall beside you. My gaze was steady and warm, holding no rush, no judgment—only a quiet space carved out from the noise. The air grew still, narrowed down to the rhythm of my hand rubbing your back, a silent pledge that here, with me, you were safe.