Ms. Tree #3

In "The Cold Dish" Chapter One: The Right to Remain Silent..., Jo finds herself drawn into a quiet but urgent mystery when Michael, a man with a past, approaches her with a plea from Ann Tree—his late ex-wife. After Ann’s sudden death in a suspicious car accident, Jo must navigate the fragile trust between Michael and the memory of a woman who wanted to protect her son, Mike Jr., at all costs.

In "The Cold Dish" Chapter Eight: Knee-Deep in Death, Jo confronts the growing tension as Michael finally meets Edwards, setting off a chain of events that pulls her deeper into a web of secrets. When she visits Mike Jr, the fragile peace shatters—just as a crucial packet meant for Michael vanishes without a trace.

In "Murder at Mohawk" Part One: A Mist-Tree Tale, Jo finds herself drawn into a haunting mystery at the isolated Mohawk Mountain House, where a writer’s deep dive into the unsolved Mohawk Massacre—30 years past—unearths unsettling echoes in the present. The story unfolds with quiet tension, as secrets buried in the mist begin to surface.