Characters
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Athena Halloway
- Gender:
- Female
- Age:
- 20
- Orientation:
- Straight
(30 in sequel and new surname: Halloway-Letang) Sensitive, shy and introverted. She doesn't open up much because of the tragedies in her life but ends up meeting many people in her new life.
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Marianne Allender
- Gender:
- Female
- Age:
- 44
- Orientation:
- Straight
(54 in sequel)Mother to Athena, Marianne married Ronnie only two years after her husband passed away from cancer. She's a caring and loving person, who doesn't understand exactly why her daughter detests her step-father.
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Ronnie Allender
- Gender:
- Male
- Age:
- 49
- Orientation:
- Straight
Athena's stepfather who treats her like a piece of garbage and is very hateful. He appears to be nice around everyone around him, besides his stepdaughter of course, and is fake as can be. Marianne tries to ignore his bad side and simply love him for who he is.
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Mary Horner
- Gender:
- Female
- Age:
- 21
- Orientation:
- Straight
(30 in sequel)New to Pittsburgh, she becomes Athena's co-worker and new friend. She reminds Athena a lot of herself, having moved away for a new start from a small town in North Carolina.