Touching Spirit Bear Sparknotes

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This is a fan made sequel to the story Touching Spirit Bear, in continuation of the original story. Cole Matthews, the protagonist of the original story, was a young fifteen year old boy who had anger issues, and was also a convict. He assaulted one of his fellow students in a school parking lot and was later taken into custody, that’s when the Circle of Justice, an alternative form of justice, took over Cole’s case and sent him away to Alaskan Island for rehabitive purposes. On the island, Cole learns forgiveness, patience, and anger management. Cole also had an abusive father who Cole would sometimes blame for his own actions. In this fan-made sequel to Touching Spirit, Bear Cole learns about his father's past and gains a greater understanding …show more content…

Cole felt a sense of closure as he left the prison facility. His therapist was right, this visit did take away the guilt he felt from not visiting his father for so long, but now he has so many questions for him. As soon as Cole got home, he went straight up to his office to schedule his next visit to his father. “Next time I want to be more prepared for the visit.” Cole thought to himself. After a few minutes of thinking, he picked up his notebook and wrote down questions he wanted to ask his father the next time he saw him. While brainstorming, Cole realized that he never really knew what his father did for work before he was incarcerated. Of course, he knew his father was the CEO of a couple of businesses, but what is it that made him famous? Cole put his notebook to the side and opened up his laptop, he then typed in the search bar, “William Matthews”, the name of his father, and the results he saw surprised him. “My dad was a boxer?” Cole said aloud in amazement. As the night continued Cole continued to watch highlights of his father’s boxing matches, astonished by his

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