Imagine a world so deprived of life that you are compelled to forget everything that you stand for, your marriage, your children, your religion everything. Well if you imagined a man, lonely , desperate for the care and love that you normally receive from a spouse. Then you were correct and that man that you have imagined, his name is Carter Eaton. He had Everything that a normal suburban man would dream of such as a loving wife, children, pets, and a lovely house. Now imagine a narcissistic bastard that demolishes everything that carter loved, everything. Now in order to stop this bastard carter has to change gears a little bit. He becomes the mayor of Townsville and tracks down this person. Only time will tell the rest of this story...
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.