In “After the first death” many characters have their innocence taken away.Therefore, Raymond, Kate, and Ben face challenges and had their innocence taken away. In the book, it teaches you that innocence is important to a person. Raymond was a sweet and caring boy. I believe Raymond’s innocence was taken away when the terrorists. For instance, when they found him wide awake after he hadn’t eaten any of that drugged candy they had given him. Raymond gave kate hope, and that made Raymond special to kate. Kate was a very unique girl. You can always tell a person innocences by the way they talk, walk, and act around others. Kate was a good person, she put the children before herself at all costs. I believe that
