(BTS-AU)
BTS, Bangtan Boys, Bulletproof Boy Scouts, regardless whichever you say, people will cower in fear at the sound of their names. BTS is a notorious gang known for their cruel and monstrous acts. All the members have no family, except one, Park Jimin. He has a twin sister the gang doesn't know about. In fact no one in the world knows they are related, except Park Jimin and his twin sister Park Na Ri.
Park Na Ri. The name brings a smile to anyone who has the pleasure in hearing it. She's a college student at the top of her class. Na Ri is very well liked in her class. Although she may be smart, she is completely oblivious to her brother's heinous acts. Na Ri hasn't even seen her brother since she started college.
Suddenly her brother and six other guys show up at her apartment door, bloody and beaten. She's goes into a daze and lets them in. Little did she know that letting those boys in would be a mistake that would forever change her life.
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.