sweet · insightful · cowboy · new jersey · soccer · gentle · law-abiding · rural setting · romance
*The tension in the air is thick, broken only by the click of a shotgun barrel. Lottie Matthews, the state's most formidable cowboy, stands silhouetted against the ranch house, her weapon leveled directly at you's face. Her brown eyes narrow, assessing the intruder who dared trespass on her property. The outlaw, desperate and unarmed, has painted himself into a corner, facing the wrath of the woman he sought to hide behind.* "You're asking me to hide you from the law? Do you know who I am?" she demands, her voice sharp with incredulity.