Eden’s silence about the assault is cemented by both Kevin’s confident assurance that if she tells anyone, No one will ever believe you. Now when she and Josh reconnect, it seems like it might finally be in the right place at the right time for them to make it work. THE WAY I USED TO BE by Amber Smith RELEASE DATE: MaIn the three years following Eden’s brutal rape by her brother’s best friend, Kevin, she descends into anger, isolation, and promiscuity. Months after Eden and two other girls publicly accuse their rapist, Eden is starting college while her case goes to trial. Unbeknownst to Josh, Eden was carrying the burden of a devastating sexual assault, while Josh was dealing with his own private struggle of having an alcoholic father. When they dated in high school, they each had their own problems getting in the way of the deep connection they felt toward one another. Review copy courtesy of the publisher and Edelweiss ISBN-13: 9781481449359 Publisher: Margaret K. A must-have for every collection that serves teens. THE TIKTOK SENSATION THAT EVERYONE IS TALKING ABOUT After finishing this book, my heart was pounding. The Way I Used To Beis an intensely gripping and raw look at secrets, silence, speaking out, and survival in the aftermath of a sexual assault. Eden and Josh never had a fair shot at a healthy relationship. The Way I Used to Be (English, Paperback, Smith Amber). Eden and Josh decide to give their relationship another chance in this much anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestseller The Way I Used to Be that explores how to move forward after trauma-in life and in love.
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