The second protagonist and first-person narrator, known for his handsome appearance and formidable demeanor, rising from the mailroom to COO of a diamond empire. His complex past and connection to Yasmin drive much of the narrative's intrigue.

A supportive character who is Yasmin's protective father and a mentor figure to Julian, facing the twilight of his life due to illness. As the head of a prosperous diamond business, his decisions significantly impact the lives of those around him.

Yasmin's childhood friend and early love interest, entangled in ambitions related to power and independence. His actions are motivated by personal and familial aspirations, creating tension and conflict within the story.