Eden keeps her feelings hidden from those around her from "summary" of The Way I Used to Be by Amber Smith
Eden is a master at keeping her emotions under lock and key, a skill she has honed to perfection over the years. She doesn't let anyone see the turmoil brewing inside her, the anger and pain that threaten to consume her every waking moment. Behind her carefully constructed facade lies a whirlwind of conflicting emotions, but she refuses to let anyone in on the chaos that reigns within her. She has become an expert at wearing a mask, presenting a calm and collected exterior to the world while her insides churn with a storm of feelings. She knows that showing vulnerability is a sign of weakness, and weakness is something she simply cannot afford to display. So she buries her true self beneath layers of false bravado, never letting anyone get a glimpse of the real Eden that lies hidden beneath the surface. Even those closest to her are kept at arm's length, unaware of the battles she fights within herself on a daily basis. She has become a master of deception, adept at deflecting any attempts to pene...
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