Publisher's Synopsis
In the quiet township of Westwood Falls, a young man named Carlo embarks on a journey that will test his faith, his resilience, and his very soul. As the tale unfolds, Carlo faces a pivotal choice that will forever alter the course of his life. Haunted by the relentless turmoil and suffering that has plagued the world, Carlo becomes increasingly desperate to bring peace to the earth. In his darkest hour, a shadowy figure appears, offering him an unthinkable pact-a deal with the devil that promises 30 years of unparalleled peace and prosperity. Fueled by desperation and the desire to protect his loved ones, Carlo reluctantly agrees.
As the world thrives without the devil's sinister influence, Carlo rises to prominence as the guardian of its newfound prosperity. However, with each passing year, Carlo begins to feel the corrosive weight of his bargain. Malevolent forces creep into his life, and the once-vibrant world is slowly transformed into a place of darkness and despair. Haunted by guilt and the realization of the grave mistake he has made; Carlo seeks redemption through unwavering faith in God and scripture. His journey is fraught with perilous encounters, demonic temptations, and a constant battle between good and evil. With each step, he draws closer to understanding the true nature of his pact and the price it demands. In this first installment, we will explore young Carlo's life, from his birth to his high school graduation. We will delve into his struggles against the forces of darkness, as well as the complexities of life as a Christian teenager in a secular world. "The Devil's Due" is a gripping tale of one man's quest for salvation in the face of unimaginable darkness. Will Carlo find a way to break his infernal contract and redeem his soul? Or will he succumb to the malevolent forces that threaten to consume him? This epic story explores the enduring power of faith, the consequences of choices made in desperation, and the relentless pursuit of redemption in the face of overwhelming evil.
