Book One of A Step In The Right Direction (ASITRID) Volume 1
How far is too far? Or rather, how deep is too deep? When fast-rising, promising rapper, Stevo, falls in with dangerously powerful people he is confronted with these questions, as he suddenly finds himself a pawn in a game not his. With his family and career on the line, he is facing two options; fame or justice.
DISCLAIMER
This is a work of Fiction. Any references to living persons, places or events are coincidental and should not be treated as fact. This story was inspired by 'The Situation', a story by rapper, Stevo, in the thriller music series released in 2015. Some music mentioned are real and will be credited to the respectful owners.
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.