Rancher’s Son

1. Rancher’s Son Plotting Arch 7-Small test – Ty takes Jimmy for ride on Ranger The Big Middle 5-Ty vows to make cattle drive memorable for Jimmy 6-Sarah decides to leave DCF Ty & Sarah talk, grow closer Conflict, Rising Conflict Dominoes Falling Toward Climax Sarah visits campfire; FIRST KISS 4-Ty turns tables; accuses Sarah of breaking Jimmy’s heart 6-Big test – Rattlesnakes! The resolution moves them closer 7-Small test- Sarah says no To campfire but trusts Ty to keep her safe while fishing 5-A small test- breakfast Another test – The pregnant Brahman 6 7 8 3-Waiting for blood results Ty & Sarah leave for cattle drive. Ty & Sarah reveal their backstories 4-A Big Test - Ty loses track of Jimmy 5 9 Ty tested at cow sale 4 10 Ty invites Sarah back to Circle P Ty in love, but doesn’t voice it 3-No creature comforts; Sarah goes anyway Another test – Jimmy wanders off Inciting Incident Pot of Gold 3 11 Cattle drive ends Sarah in love but hits Black Moment before she can voice it Jimmy’s Paternity results affect both Ty & Sarah 2-Ty agrees to a blood test / Sarah’s boss threatens her job over Jimmy Inner Most Cave There’s risk ahead, but there’s no going back The Ordeal – Facing Down the Biggest Fear Tests, Allies and Enemies 2-Ty denies fathering Jimmy Ty’s Black Moment; realizes Sarah knew results Ty goes after Sarah; assures her he’s changed and “Blood isn’t everything” He proposes; she says, “Yes!” 1 2 12 Black Moment It’s All Been For Nothing 1-Ordinary Worlds – Sarah Working Late at DCF while Ty Gets Ready for Trail Ride Internal conflict: The more I learn, the more I’m sure he/she’s not right for me, but I’m just so darned attracted to him/her All hopes and dreams go up in smoke due to internal conflict I love him/her, but… Can we make this work? Is it worth the risk? Working to resolve External conflict HEA (c) Leigh Duncan 2013 Do not duplicate without permission www.leighduncan.com