A dedicated restauranteur striving for success with his business, Adobo, while grappling with the burden of family legacy. His journey examines themes of inherited traits and personal choice.

An intrepid true-crime writer whose investigation into unsolved murders is personal, propelled by her mother's past. She balances her professional pursuits with a search for personal healing.

A former NFL quarterback and a steadfast friend to Sam, offering support and rational advice. His presence provides grounding and stability in contrast to the more volatile characters.

An employee and friend of Matt’s, whose relationship with him is marked by tension due to Matt's temper. His role serves as an important turning point in the plot.

A pivotal informant in the narrative, known for her online contributions under the alias “KillerRed.” Her past experiences provide crucial insights into the story’s mysteries.