In the forgotten history, long ago ,in a world shrouded in mystery, a group of friends lived on an isolated island, believing it was the only place in the world. But when one of them goes missing, their lives take a drastic turn. In search of their friend and the truth behind his disappearance, they embark on a journey through a parallel world, discovering secrets beyond their wildest imaginations. Along the way, they face unimaginable dangers and make unlikely allies, all while questioning their own morals and the very nature of good and evil.But the parallel world is not what it seems, and they soon realize that their journey has only just begun. Will they find what they're looking for ...
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.