Lexie is a sweet, 16 year old girl, whos father died, her mother decides to remary,
Lexie, her little brothers and her mother move in with this man and his 16 year old son, who lives in Australia, Gold coast.
When they get there people start disapering, all around town, some kids at lexies high school start pointing fingers, is lexis being thought of as a murderer, is her step father realy who he says he is, and is her new step brother got something to hide, Lexie starts investigating and is deadly shoked as to what she finds.
A criminal mastermind makes a bold move against a wealthy client to put himself in a position to retire in comfort. He has no idea what he's up against when a young widow, desperate to make ends meet, sets her eyes on earning the bounty set on his head.
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Newly widowed housewife Melody Scott needs to earn some major cash, fast. When her bright and busy children learn that a priceless ruby bracelet has been stolen and a six-figure reward is being offered, they convince her to try to do what the police, museum security, and the best private investigators have failed to do. Working against them is a notorious thief who has met people from around the world, but who has never once encountered a woman like Melody Scott. When the sweet innocence of the Scott family clashes against criminal forces more dangerous than they ever imagined, Melody is all too aware that a mom's got to do what a mom's got to do to protect her family.
The Widow, Melody Scott is a 2021 Watty Award Winner!
Content Warning: This story does contain depictions of stalking behavior.