kidnappers.
when you think of them, you automatically think "evil," right?
i disagree.
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a story about a woman (male to female) who was bullied for the majority of her high school life when she was male for her small, petite, lanky figure. but she came out as trans, and her life got so much easier until her mother told her to run an errand.
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⚠️ warning!! ⚠️
this story contains:
• bullying
• kidnapping
• stockholm syndrome
• self harm
• rape
- please dont read if any of these trigger you! -
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a few other minor warnings:
i write in lowercase all the time, therefore you might find that annoying-
and also this story contains mature content, so if you're under the age of 16, please click away! if you think you're mature enough though, you may stick around!
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.