Name: Eleanor Blake Age: 36 Occupation: Forensic Psychologist Neighborhood: Riverside Gender & Preferred Pronouns: she/her
Biography
Eleanor had a relatively ideal life. Two loving parents, a protective younger brother, and plentiful friends within her hometown. Growing up she had always seen what a loving relationship was. Her home life was exactly what people dreamed of. Picket white fence with the dog in the front. However, upon her descent into senior year did she truly learn about herself and those around her. Starting the year on a high note, receiving a full ride scholarship, the soon to be undergraduate student was excelling in her studies and her friendships.
Once college had arrived, the newly adult Eleanor Blake, ventured on her own. Convinced that nothing could truly hurt her. The four years that continued were a blur to her. Only until her younger brother had pulled her aside, stating that she was no longer someone he recognized did she truly understand the ramification of her actions. Suddenly, the parties, the men, the alcohol (occasional druggie binge) were no substitute for the empty feeling of loss within her.
During her senior year of college, Eleanor completely re-routed herself. Focused on her mental, physical, and emotional health. It was then she figured out her life plan, to become a psychologist. To help other people get out of the dark place and really gain control of their life. It was then that she finally decided to try actually dating instead of the string of one nights she had grown accustomed to.
Eleanor met the love of her life during her graduate studies, a tall Australian native in the States for school. The pair got married after three years of dating. Thomas was a wonderful man to her. He had kept a special place within her heart. One that she did not think would ever truly be filled. Learning to love someone, after being alone for so long was intense. Their time together was something she held intensely close to her. Only a few months into their marriage did Eleanor had learn she was pregnant. During which time she successfully Eleanor gained her PhD. in forensic psychology. Eleanor was flying high on an emotional high. The idea of having a child seemed wonderful to the couple. She was in a happy marriage, all seemed perfect. Until the arrival of little Olivia. Parenting turned out to be much more of a challenge than either of them could have known. A world win romance only to come to an abrupt end, five years later. Thomas couldn’t handle the commitment any longer. A child, a wife, a house, that was too much for him. He served the divorce papers and left to Australia once Eleanor had signed it.
