"Breaking the Law" is a gritty, urban novella that delves into the descent of Michael, a man driven to crime by desperation and systemic failures. The story explores the psychological impact of poverty, unemployment, and the allure of transgression, as Michael navigates the shadowy underbelly of the city.
The manuscript portrays Michael's journey from a struggling, honest worker to a petty criminal, examining the gradual erosion of his moral compass. It explores the themes of guilt, regret, and the elusive hope of redemption, while also acknowledging the complex realities faced by those within the criminal justice system. It's a raw and unflinching look at the human condition, highlighting the cyclical nature of crime and the struggle to break free from its grip.