The Importance of Now

A heartwarming tale of redemption and forgiveness that is both emotional and emotionally charged. -IndieReaderAt 14 Shawn Stevens commits a horrible crime the day after his fathers funeral. These two events define his life. After leaving juvenile detention he starts life over but is haunted by his past unable to forgive anybody including himself. When Shawn becomes a mentor he finally confronts what hes done questioning everything.In a parallel story from the present Shawns 13-year-old son Aidan finds letters in the attic introducing him to the father he never met. Aidan discovers the secrets his mom kept all these years and uncovers what drove his dad to finally forgive before it was too late.