Meet Johnny Green, a man who wants to start a family and take life once step further. He is living with her fiancee, Karen, both of them being together as a lovely couple for many years now, proving that their love for each other goes beyond a lifetime full of joy, happiness and satisfaction.
Karen is pregnant with their baby, who is now on the last phase of pregnancy and near birth, she is in the house with Johnny lumped on the couches watching TV while eating a bowl of salad, it seems like a usual day for the three, but this day's an exception.
Johnny's eyes immediately flicker on the flash emitted by the TV screen as he watches the headline of the news suddenly appear out of nowhere while he was watching a sport's channel, Johnny was about to turn off the TV when he unexpectedly saw the headline of the news - it's something bad, on the hand, in the corner of his eye - he sees Karen figure moving sickly before he hears her moan out of nowhere. That's when adrenaline rush off to his veins and panic arises into the occasion.
How would Johnny adjust to the current happenings? Would he cope with it or will he be forever doomed in his own little world of madness?
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.