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Luis Faith Before Dying: Summary

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The author’s message is that you don’t need to keep the truth inside of you because the conflict will get bigger and bigger until the day you die. As you can see, Paul was having a hard time telling the truth telling the truth about Luis’s death and he lost his patience and when the truth came out he was so relieved that he got the truth off of his chest. This is the reason why you have to tell the truth because if you don’t, it will be burden and it will slowly continue to haunt you down ‘til you

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