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Trapped In A Bad Life: Eveline

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1.Eveline felt trapped in a bad life. She was the only responsible member of her family and took care of her little brother and abusive father. She desperately wanted to leave because she wanted to escape her bad life. However, for Eveline, leaving was a dilemma that she could not resolve. While to leave would definitely mean that she would have a better existence away from an abusive environment, if she left she would be leaving her family uncared for. When it times to go, she freezes. She is in desperate need to escape but she cannot bring herself to abandon her family. ‘Strange that it should come that very night to remind her of the promise to her mother, her promise to keep the home together as long as she could.’
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