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1. Buckle Down and Break Free by OccasionallyThriving

   Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling  

   • Explicit
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   08 Feb 2026

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Sirius Black/Remus Lupin
   • James Potter/Lily Evans Potter
   • Marlene McKinnon/Dorcas Meadowes
   • Sirius Black
   • Remus Lupin
   • James Potter
   • Lily Evans Potter
   • Marlene McKinnon
   • Dorcas Meadowes
   • Mary Macdonald (Harry Potter)
   • Peter Pettigrew
   • Hope Lupin
   • Severus Snape
   • Cowboys & Cowgirls
   • Rodeo Competitions
   • POV Sirius Black
   • Alternate Universe - 2000s
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • 2000s
   • Minor Injuries
   • Minor Violence
   • Racism
   • Homophobia
   • Internalized Homophobia
   • Misogyny
   • Coming of Age
   • Teenage Rebellion
   • Minor Character Death
   • Found Family
   • Class Differences
   • Alternate Universe - Western
   • Alternate Universe - America
   • Unreliable Narrator
   • Unreliable Narrator Sirius Black

   Summary

   In the dusty heart of rural rodeo country, Sirius Black - ever rebellious and restless - finds himself drawn to Remus Lupin, a rugged local with a quiet strength.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   44,317

   Chapters:

   12/15

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