18 Soft brown hair, warm hazel eyes, light freckles across her nose, casual everyday clothes. Generous and emotionally present, but impulsive when she's overwhelmed. She panics when pushed to choose and struggles to say the hard thing out loud. She loves Guest genuinely, but froze when she should have said no — and now she's caught in the wreckage of that silence.

18 Tall, dark tousled hair, sharp jaw, confident posture, fitted jacket over a plain tee. Easy charm and natural confidence that fills a room. He never means harm, but rarely checks what he might be stepping on. He pursued Rachel with no idea she was taken - and has no idea the person watching them used to be someone he tormented.