Crimson woods is not normal, as a child her father would do strange experiments on her, because of this she ended up being given the power to read minds.
At 14 her mother died of lung cancer, her father was out most of the time, either in the laboratory or out with his friends. Crimson was bullied a lot during her schools years, people would say she's scary, weird and stupid.
Years later and Crimson is an adult now, surviving on her own. She chose to become a Police Officer an her career. On her first day of the job, she met a guy named Alex. After weeks of getting to know each other, Alex says that this whole time he had known about Crimson's mind reading abilities, so he suggested that she work as a detective.
Crimson thought long and hard about this.. She took Alex's suggestion and went with it. Crimson would sit and face the victims and read their minds to see if they were lying or not.
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I hope you enjoy my book! -Hailey
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.