Riddle me a Free Story!

Another Riddle! and a free story from Wormhole for the right answer!
Post your answer to the comments box and and I'll get back to ya!

Not quite a lie

Not quite the truth

Subtle or simple

Refined or uncouth

Asking for money

Playing on fears

Promising happiness

Coaxing out tears

Where there is nothing

Creating a need

Nurturing jealousy

Fostering greed.  

Our story this week is WYF by SMBaughns. 

It is a wonderful Dragnet type of story - not for the weak of stomach. 

Remember! Put your answer in the comment box to win this great well written story!

Have a great week!

Carolyn