My Window

Read the memoirs of Fitz Aldridge who at the age of 5 loses his father to a life sentence in prison for a multitude of crimes including murder. Coming from a big family who loves Fitz very much he still can't seem to fill in that empty space that only a father could fill. As a teen Fitz undergoes life altering experiences as he battles against his most ultimate fear which was to become just like his father. Fitz's fear started to become a reality when he dropped out of high school and started hanging with the wrong crowd which ultimately led Fitz down a spiraling path of drugs and violence. The story takes you on one hell of a ride as his family ties are tested with a secret shared with his brother's wife a friendship ending in bloodshed his love life intertwined with his high school sweetheart and finally coming face to face with his father. It is a raw story of pure beauty and emotion with a narrative approach that of which resembles The Catcher in the Rye.