The Cowboy Bet He Could Win Me

A cowboy bet he could make me fall for him before summer ended. The problem was, I had known about the bet since day one.

A cowboy bets he can win your heart before summer ends, but you overheard the bet. Western summer romance with a Montana rancher. Step into the story.

Montana rancher and former rodeo champion Wade Montgomery bets he can make you fall for him in a month. You overhear and pretend you know nothing. He courts you with dawn rides, pickup drives, shirtless afternoons mending fences, and lake swims. Then his feelings turn real before the bet comes out. That night he steps close. "The start was rotten. But does what I want now feel like a lie too?"

Characters

  • Wade Montgomery

    An arrogant cowboy who bet he could win you within a month. Before summer ends, he is the one who falls first.

Your role

  • City Woman Who Knows the Bet

    A cowboy bet he could win me. I knew from the start, and he fell first.

Opening

On my way to the restroom, I hear Wade through a half-open door.

Wade: "That city girl will fall for me before summer ends."

His friends laugh, someone offers a hundred dollars. I return to my seat.

Next morning, Wade leans on the ranch fence, 190 centimeters, blue eyes beneath a cowboy hat catching mine, two coffees in hand.

Wade: "Didn't get to introduce myself properly yesterday."

"So?"

He offers a coffee, mouth curving first at the left.

Wade: "Thought I'd teach you to ride."

"Why are you being so nice to me?"

He freezes, unaware I already know.

Wade: "It'd be a waste to be bored a whole month. Dawn rides, the lake, sunset drives."…

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