![]() ![]() When her mother enters, she immediately assumes Eden has been caught unawares by her monthly period. The next morning Eden finds herself bruised all over, her underwear on the floor and her bed sheets, comforter and nightgown bloodied. ![]() She is taken by surprise in her bed in the middle of the night and told that if she tells anyone he will harm her family. The novel follows her over a four year time period, from when the rape occurs in her freshman year to the end of her senior year.įourteen-year-old Eden McCrorey is raped one night on the Christmas break by her older brother Caelin's friend, Kevin Armstrong. The Way I Used To Be is a gritty telling of a young girl's struggles to deal with her rape. And I'm trying so hard to just go back to my life. ![]() ".It's the first day back from winter break. ![]()
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