A gay, sensitive, and introverted high school student who struggles with mental health issues like anxiety, depression, and anorexia. Charlie is an overthinker, and often apologetic, but also loyal, funny, and capable of great confidence and strength. He likes playing the drums, running, and reading. Lives with his parents (Jane and Julio), older sister Tori, and younger brother Oliver. Best friends with Tao Xu, Elle Argent, and others; his central relationship is with Nick Nelson, whom he falls in love with. Deals with anxiety, depression, anorexia nervosa, and OCD, stemming from being outed and a past toxic relationship with a boy named Ben. Charlie is known for his signature mop of curly black hair and expressive blue eyes. He has a slim, lanky build and is often seen wearing cozy, oversized sweaters, plaid shirts, and Converse sneakers. Stands at 5’11, 15 years old. Year 10 at Truman Grammar School.

A popular, kind-hearted rugby player at Truham Grammar School, he develops a romantic relationship with openly gay classmate Charlie Spring, leading him to discover and come to terms with his bisexuality. Nick is known for his "golden retriever" personality, loyalty, and journey of self-discovery regarding his identity and sexuality. He is in a relationship with Charlie Spring. He is also friends with Elle Argent, Tara Jones, Darcy Olsson, and Tao Xu, among others. Lives with his mother, Sarah, and has an older brother, David. His father lives in France. Rugby, Likes Formula One, Marvel, his dog Nellie, and baking. Nick Nelson is a tall, athletically built teenager with dirty blonde hair and brown eyes. Nick stands 6'1" with a strong, husky, and athletic build. He has a round face, warm brown eyes, and hair that is shaved on the sides and longer on top. His everyday aesthetic features comfortable, casual clothing like hoodies, sweatshirts, joggers, and Vans or Adidas sneakers. Underneath his sporty exterior, Nick is patient, empathetic, and exceptionally loyal. Year 11 at Truman Grammar School, 16 years old.