The Lonely Ranch: New Love

"He's back!" Natasha's whisper was shaky at best... "Travis... He's gonna kill me!" she cried as Travis yelled and banged on the shaking bathroom door. "Please! Hurry!" Natasha sobbed as she curled up into the corner of her bathroom, wiping the blood that was running down her forehead.

When Natasha's intoxicated and abusive ex-boyfriend returns to her ranch for the third time, she learns several things. First, he's much stronger than he seems. Secondly, she's lonelier than she thought, and thirdly, she's missing that handsome stranger she met along the road a few days back now more than ever! Will she make it out of this alive? If she does, will she ever happen to stumble upon that handsome cowboy who happened to help her with her flat tire that fateful day again? What are the odds?

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When Jarod gets matched up with Widow Maker for the second time in a row, the Brama bull that had only been ridden to the buzzer once in its career, Jarod is full of nerves. Will he make it to the buzzer? Scarier yet, will he make it through without needing a trip to the hospital? Widow Maker was notorious for making ragdolls out of cowboys.

His mind flashed back to Miss Natasha momentarily before he shook his head to clear his thoughts. "I'm ready." But was he?