Whiskey and Wildfire

Name: Whiskey and Wildfire
Author: Atreus Rosewood

by Atreus Rosewood

Genre: Romance LGBTQ+ M-M Romance

78 pages

Two cowboys. A love like wildfire. And a ranch on the edge of foreclosure.

Logan
I never thought I’d set foot in Sagebrush, Texas, again. After leaving for New York City a decade ago, I promised myself I’d never look back. But when my so-called perfect life crumbled, the family ranch was the only place left to go. Now, I’m back in a town that feels more foreign than familiar, surrounded by suspicious stares and an overwhelming sense of failure. The debt hanging over the ranch isn’t making things any easier.
And then there’s Dakota Parker.
The first time I saw him, he took my breath away. A Cherokee cowboy with a quiet strength and eyes that seemed to see right through me, Dakota wasn’t like anyone I’d ever met. At first, he kept his distance, but the tension between us was impossible to ignore. One night, under the dim light of the barn, everything boiled over. That first kiss was like wildfire—hot, consuming, and impossible to put out.
But nothing’s ever simple, is it?
Dakota’s trust is something I never expected, and it’s the last thing I want to lose. But how do I balance my family’s legacy with the love I’ve found in him? Every choice I make feels like a betrayal—of him, of the ranch, and of the man I’m trying to become.

Dakota
I’ve spent my whole life keeping things simple—family, the land, and doing my part to protect my heritage. Love? That’s never been in the cards for me. People always want something from me, and I’ve learned it’s safer to stay guarded.
Then Logan Baker showed up, looking lost and determined all at once. He’s nothing like the men I’ve known—big-city sharp but with a vulnerability that pulls at something deep inside me. Against my better judgment, I let him in. The way he looks at me makes me want to believe in something more, but I’ve learned the hard way that hope can be dangerous.
When Logan’s desperation to save the ranch leads him to a group of investors with big ideas, my fears are realized. They want to turn this land into a spectacle, and me into their token Cherokee cowboy. I thought Logan understood what this place means to me, but now I’m not so sure.
Logan’s trying to fix everything, but he doesn’t see that some things can’t be bought or sold. I’ve spent my whole life fighting for the things that matter—my people, my land, my dignity. Now, I have to ask myself if I’m willing to fight for him too.
Together, we have to find another way—one that doesn’t sacrifice who we are or what we love. With the ranch’s survival on the line and our hearts hanging in the balance, we’ll have to trust in each other and believe that love, like the land, is worth fighting for.

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