I furrowed my eyebrows, trying to think of a solution for my present problem-I can't do this anymore.
I can't let my beloved ones get hurt because of me.
What should I do?
Should I seek help?
Should I run?
They were hunting down for me, I knew that.There was no way I could escape my wrath.Unless...
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Myler Crest is a seventeen-year old girl who has nothing but her brother,Mason.Together,they roam the streets,begging and stealing,trying to find ways to satisfy their hunger wherever they go.That,was until Mason found a job.A job that even his sister wasn't allowed to know of.After a few days of working,Mason already had sufficient money to buy them an apartment,which he later did.But
Myler was threatened into something that was over her will of doing anything. What was she supposed to do?
"I will be keeping track of your every movement. I'm giving you exactly 10 days to complete your task. If u fail, I will be forced to kill you, Myler," and they left, climbing through the window.
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.