Imagine your dreams becoming reality. Crazy right? Well that all started happening to five lifelong friends.
Marie, the Quiet girl that doesn't pay attention in class.
Scott, the sarcastic jock that plays football and gets any girl he wants.
Nelson, the class clown.
Paul, the sarcastic, pretty boy drama geek.
And Lynn, the sarcastic, smart girl.
Now you might be thinking 'how can they be lifelong friends, they're all so different' well believe it or not they use to all be as close as can be but that all changed when they went to highschool, they started drifting apart. One day they all get together at lunch and do what they use to do alot as children, tell eachother their dreams. When their dreams start to come true they can't wait to get home to go back into their dream world, those dreams turn to nightmares it becomes the race to figure out why this is happening and how to stop it before they never wake up again.
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.