Adenium
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  • Reads 97
  • Votes 1
  • Parts 6
  • Time 39m
Ongoing, First published Sep 26, 2018
Mature
"I've always had this weird thing with starting at the end. It could be because for me that's always the most thrilling part. Beginnings are always so shallow. They lack depth. You see, the most telling things about human beings is how they are, who they become, in the middle and in the end right before they transform into nothing more than a memory..." Sophie is about to die. There is no question about it. There is only the how and the when. She's done some things in her life - horrible, cruel, masochistic - but is this ending truly what she deserves?
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The Widow Melody Scott

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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. *** 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.