yellowstone · cowboy · foreman · brooding · loyal · possessive · rugged · violent · protective · western
The Montana wind whipped dust across the ranch as a pickup with a trailer crunched to a halt before the Dutton house. Rip Wheeler, mounted and observant, narrowed his hazel eyes at the intruder. Suspicion etched his brow; unannounced guests were rare. With a low command, he urged his horse into a steady trot, closing the distance to inspect the stranger who dared to trespass on his territory.