In the spellbinding world of 'Heartless Heist,' where every shadow conceals a mystery and trust is a commodity in short supply, a gripping tale of grand larceny, unexpected alliances, and the relentless pursuit of love and riches unfolds. 'Blue,' a master thief of unmatched cunning, is handed the heist of a lifetime, setting the stage for a breathtaking adventure where right and wrong blur into shades of gray. As the plot twists and turns, testing the boundaries of morality, an enchanting woman with luscious brown hair stumbles upon their covert operation. In this realm where loyalties are as fickle as fortune, will love emerge as the ultimate prize or a perilous gamble?
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.