Escaping to Scotland for a murderer was easy and so was starting a new life as no one knew him there. The new surroundings and the new job made him better but one person, in particular, made him feel like he should feel when he, a rough, angry and arrogant man, should be in love.
But, why would someone who is at the peak of his/her happiness and relief suicide? Rumours which spread fast indicated depression and bipolarity but times had changed to just shrug it off like a simple suicide.
When his man became a victim, he knew it wasn't a suicide. The instincts of a police officer are like acquired immunity in the blood. It activated as soon as the case hit him but when he too finds it to be a petty suicide, his life takes a turn. Why would a partner hide his/her problems with someone who loved him the most?
When the gay officer, Antony Mosses was given a chance to investigate the case after serving 8 long years in prison, he observed that everything was fast. Like a fast paced movie with each step happenning sequentially
Yes! He was needed again, not officially but by his brother-in-law aka DCP Farhaan Ibrahim who called him after 8 long years...
But the next twist awaited him when he interpreted the case file to be a serious case where his loved is also a part of it. It wasn't the only clue he had got. He himself had got into trouble along with a new girl who had run into him as his assistant.
What do you think will happen? Where will this end? Is this a case which Antony can solve after 8 long years of dormancy?
~ Thriller
Cover and Graphic Credits - @idgafology
~ Started: 11 June 2021
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.