Author's Note

Carpe Diem follows the life of Jacob Locke, a 17 year old boy struggling to get to grips with the fear and responsibility that comes with growing up. By his side, his best friend Freddie O'Connell, a live wire without any filters or boundaries. Jake has spent the most of his life being influenced by his self-destructive best friend and knows that he must break out of this dangerous pattern that has become routine. He must learn how to grow up and detach himself from the poison in his life. Which path will he choose?