Cowboy Wastelands
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Last published Wed, Nov 20, 2013
Charlotte was raised by her father who always planned to marry her off to a rich man. When he goes too far one night she runs away by stealing a horse outside of a saloon. Little does Charlotte know that the horse belongs to the infamous outlaw named Eli Sharpe, and as soon as he learns she stole his horse he tracks her down for revenge. But when he finds Charlotte bruised and battered in the cowboy wastelands, his cold heart warms up to her and sparks fly between them. But will their unlikely romance survive in the cowboy wastelands, or will it turn to dust like everything else there?
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