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💼🔥 CODEX + OUTLINE FOR SALE! 🔥💼

**The Cowboy Who Stayed**
Codex + Complete Story Outline

If you love gritty Historical Western Romance with heartfelt, angsty vibes, this package is ready-made for you.

**What you get:**
✅ **Complete Codex** — detailed characters (Eleonora Finch, Gideon Croft), locations (dilapidated homestead, frontier town), lore (Gideon’s past, cattle baron’s influence), and subplots.
✅ A structured **38-chapter outline** with beats mapped for slow-burn, grumpy/sunshine tension.
✅ **Market-ready tropes:** Grieving widow, frontier life, grumpy/sunshine, rebuilding after loss, protective hero, found family, forced proximity, haunted past, neighbors to lovers, and a guaranteed HEA.
✅ Flexible voice and polish ready for your author brand.

**Premise:**
Grieving widow Eleonora Finch is determined to make a new life for herself, but her inheritance is a dilapidated homestead in the unforgiving frontier. Her only neighbor is Gideon Croft, a cynical, reclusive man haunted by a past that keeps him in bitter isolation. They are fire and ice, clashing from their very first encounter.

But when a ruthless cattle baron threatens to swallow up their land, Eleonora and Gideon are forced into a reluctant alliance. Against the harsh elements and a common enemy, their shared vulnerability sparks an unexpected connection. Through forced proximity and the slow building of a found family, they must learn to trust each other—not just to fight for their homes and community, but for a future and a love they never thought possible.

✨ **Genre:** Historical Western Romance
✨ **Tone:** Gritty, Angsty, and Ultimately Hopeful
✨ **Length Target:** ~95,000 words (38 Chapters @ ~2500 words)

📦 Perfect for authors who want a market-ready project where a gripping slow-burn romance blossoms amidst the harsh realities of the American West.

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