<div class="floatleft">(http://40.media.tumblr.com/d889479f0d831d3a59fda24e5e27c1ff/tumblr_mwzeh7KhXU1qgpotro1_1280.jpg)</div><br/><strong>Name:</strong>Randall Walker (https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=239063.msg11785509#msg11785509)<br/><strong>Occupation:</strong>Stud/Hand<br/><strong>Time:</strong>Lunch->Dinner<br/><strong>Location:</strong>Pond<br/><strong>Tagging:</strong>Adriana<br/><strong>Content:</strong><br/><br/><hr/><br/>Muscles hardened and honed by the work he did on the ranch flexed in response to her touch, tightening beneath his warm skin.  He cocked his head as she colored and drew her hand away, chuckling softly and extending one of his own hands with a faint smile.  "You can touch all you like, Adri.  I'm hardly shy, as I'm sure you've figured out, and you have very soft hands."  He leaned forward a bit, reaching with his free hand to gently catch a lock of her hair as the breeze toyed with it, lightly caressing its silky texture between his fingertips before guiding it up to tuck it away.  His thumb softly traced the curve of her ear before he lowered his hand, gaze locked on hers.<br/><br/>"It can be difficult, living with a sense of impermanence, feeling as if everywhere you go and every person you meet is only temporary, a kind of rest stop on an endless journey you've long since grown tired of taking."  He offered a sympathetic smile, then shifted slightly until he could stretch out on his back on the blanket with one arm folded behind his head and the other extended to hold his beer.  His eyes closed as he let himself relax, enjoying the easy company and beautiful weather.<br/><br/>"So, tell me why you decided to tend to the well-being of the animals on a stud ranch?"  One eye cracked open to roll and peer at her through dark lashes, admiring the way the sunlight set her hair aflame.  "Damn, Adri, you're gorgeous..."