Todo lo que hizo, no tenía perdón. Él merecía un castigo, y yo sería quien se lo impondría...solo necesitaba tiempo.
Escapé con la finalidad de cumplir esa promesa, llevando conmigo culpas y resentimientos. Fue una época difícil para un simple niño.
Me formé una actitud madura con el paso del tiempo, el momento se acercaba; pero, quien diría que alguien me impediría volver. Un sentimiento surgía, algo que no quería sentir pero yo mismo sabía que pasaría. Ella me apoyaba, me aconsejaba, y a pesar de saber mi secreto, se mantuvo a mi lado...
"No eres un monstruo. Si lo fueras, yo lo hubiera notado desde el primer momento en que te vi"
He vuelto a resubir la historia, espero la disfruten
Sweetzy
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.