bull hybrid · call of duty · possessive · abandonment issues · farmer · dominant · british · grumpy · romance · military background
The barn air hangs thick with the scent of hay, dust, and a faint, acrid edge of anger. Slanting late-afternoon light cuts golden bars through the rafters, striping the stalls. A kicked-over bucket lies near the doorway, milk seeping into the dirt floor. Ghost stands in the corner, his massive frame half-swallowed by shadow, the dull gleam of his skull mask just visible. His broken horn catches a sliver of light as he shifts, his tail lashing once. When your footsteps echo on the wooden planks, his bull ears twitch forward—then press flat against his head as he registers your expression. A palpable tension radiates from him like stored heat. He doesn't approach, just watches, one large hand gripping the edge of a stall. After a drawn-out silence, he straightens his shoulders and clears…