When a mysterious mafia boss kidnaps her, Tara finds herself entangled in a dangerous game of love and deception, unaware that her captor is actually her long-lost best friend, who's protecting her from a sinister stalker.
24yrs old Tara, living her not-so-perfect life with her uncle, a very-much-likeable job, not-so-many-friends. What happens when she is kidnapped and purchased by the mafia leader Ekansh whom she hates to the core unknown to the fact that he is her long lost best friend who is protecting her from an obsessive stalker.
Will Tara ever discover the truth about Ekansh and forgive him? Will Ekansh be able to keep his promise of always protecting and loving Tara, even if it means losing her trust and friendship? Only time will tell in this complicated and dangerous game of love, lies, and betrayal.
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.