Please note, the following contest and its rules are the creation of a team of Ambassadors and is in no way affiliated with Wattpad or its staff. Judging of said contest is entirely run by its creators and is not the responsibility of Wattpad or its staff.

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Welcome to our brand new contest in conjunction with !

The theme for this contest is . Something, or someone, is in your way. Whether you are a stalker about to claim your latest victim, or a lover desperately searching for your partner, or a cop on the hunt for the biggest criminal—the goal is always the same:

You may interpret the quote and set the scenario however you wish, as long as your entry is under the Mystery genre.

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(Entries that do not adhere to the following guidelines will be disqualified.)

Your entry should be (acceptable range is between ). Anything under or above the range will be disqualified.

Your entry must be written in English. must be the primary genre of your entry. Secondary genres (e.g. Action / Teen Fiction / Romance) are acceptable too.

Your entry must be an original work written for this contest. Your entry should be PG-13 and must adhere to .

The deadline is .

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First place winner will receive a shoutout from and to ~650,000 followers. The winner will also receive a sticker from and proceed to Round 2, where they will go head to head with winners from other profiles to win the grand prize.

Four additional winners will also receive a shoutout from to ~190,000 followers. All winning entries will be featured in our anthology and reading list.

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Happy writing and good luck!