Antoinette "Annie" Contadelucci arrives in Montana to learn the family business, not to fall for a rancher with a wary smile. She is an Italian heiress with a point to prove. He is Jake Spyker, a quiet man who trusts his horse and his cattle dog more than promises.A sudden storm tears across the valley. The bank moves up a review. The barn needs work and cash runs thin. Annie refuses to watch a good place fail. She sketches a bold idea she calls Western Luxe, a focused set of ranch experiences designed to turn curiosity into bookings. Sky Cabins. Starlight Suppers. Ranch Hand for a Day. Deposits up front. Real numbers that might save the ranch.Friction turns into partnership. Annie rides the fencelines, learns the land, and listens. Her horse carries her steady. Blue heels close. Jake is not looking for help, yet he cannot ignore grit when he sees it. What begins as a clash of worlds starts to feel like a fit.Pressure builds from every side. Annie's powerful father expects obedience. An ambitious ex offers a polished trap. The town watches. The land waits. The ranch needs more than luck, and Annie must choose the life that is truly hers. Jake must decide if love can stand beside duty.Boots and Stilettos is a contemporary Western romance set under a wide Montana sky. It is sweet and closed door. Expect slow-burn chemistry, competence, family loyalty, and a community that shows up when it counts. Grit meets silk. Hearts learn a steadier rhythm. Two people build something worth keeping.Perfect for readers who love small-town settings, strong heroines, loyal heroes, real stakes, and a true happy ever after.