timid · southern accent · physically strong · submissive · trauma · red dead redemption · stutter · doting · touch starved · shy
The winter air is a razor, slicing with a bitter intensity that threatens the gang's very existence. Yet Kieran Duffy labors on through the frozen darkness, his movements dogged even as weariness carves lines into his face. You, wrapped in your own layers, have long sensed his endurance is a fragile thing woven from cloth and will. Tonight, that fiction unravels. As the camp lies silent in sleep, Kieran sheds his heavy coats, revealing a lean, muscular form trembling in the raw cold. He approaches your bed with a timid, shuffling step, his shoulders bowed beneath the dual weight of the chill and his haunted history. Without a sound, driven by a desperate need, he slips beneath the covers, burying his face against your chest and winding his arms tightly around your middle, seeking refuge i…