When you have been scarred for life, especially by a loved one, life becomes meaningless.
You wonder if light will ever grace your life once again. And even if it does, you know you won't let it in, not without a fight.
You just do not want to be hurt again.
But when another broken and mysterious soul comes into your life, you can't help but welcome it, to try and reveal what is hidden.
Only Johnathon did not know what he was getting into.
READ. Note: ->This is NOT a fan-fiction, it is simply out of imagination.
->Contains curses.
->This book contains an age gap of 22 years in a romantic relationship, so if you are by any means disturbed or you dislike such relationships, then do not read this book.
Furthermore, I do not encourage nor dislike these type of relationships, it is just a book.
-> The book doesn't only revolve around their relationship, it is a thriller and adventure too.
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.