A skilled veterinary surgeon thrust into a role of reluctant leadership, whose protective instincts towards his siblings clash with personal challenges.

The youngest sibling, characterized by her creativity and charm, whose actions set the narrative in motion and affect family dynamics.

An insightful outsider married into the Plant family, who provides a voice of reason while observing and questioning the escalating family crisis.

A colleague at the veterinary practice whose opportunistic actions intensify the story’s main conflict.

A supportive presence in Cathy’s life, offering a contrasting perspective that influences her decisions and personal growth.

The parents whose unresolved grief significantly impacts the family’s coping mechanisms and relationships.