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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.

Months after Eden and two other girls publicly accuse their rapist, Eden is starting college while her case goes to trial. The book, published in 2016, is a New York Times bestseller. 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. The Way I Used to Be is a YA novel written by author Amber Smith. 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. In The Way I Used to Be, the author builds empathy for victims of sexual assault by putting the reader squarely in the shoes of Eden, a rape survivor. Įden and Josh never had a fair shot at a healthy relationship. 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. Amber Smith is the award-winning and New York Times bestselling author of the young adult novels The Way I Used to Be, The Last to Let Go, Something Like Gravity, and The Way I Am Now.