Emilia, Sidney, Joseph, Jonas and Artemis are all your average high school students with extraordinary skills. Emilia succeeds in the music department, Sidney in Arts, Joseph in writing, Jonas in science, and Artemis in culture.
They're all very expectational students, preforming in the marching band as they all agreed to try something new. The group is closer than you think, in love, blood, and friendship wise. That all would come tumbling down, as a murderer is loose.
As chaos erupts through their band mates during their band camp, the group settles on figuring out how to calm everything down. Emilia takes the lead, to find out who this murderer is. Will they figure it out?
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.