Jack Hayes

Jack Hayes is Christina Marie Demello's ex-boyfriend and the son of Professor Charles Hayes. Impulsive, self-centered, and careless, Jack sets the story in motion when he is caught cheating on Christina on her very first day of college. Completely unaware that his father, Charles, shared a passionate night with Christina right after their breakup, Jack continues to navigate campus life oblivious to the massive secret brewing between his ex and his father.

Tiffany

Tiffany is a fellow university student involved in the campus relationship drama. She is caught directly in the middle of Jack's infidelity, acting as the catalyst for Christina catching Jack cheating on her first day of college. Hostile and unapologetic, Tiffany's actions trigger the emotional chain reaction that drives Christina to her fateful one-night stand with Professor Charles Hayes.

Ruby

Ruby is a loyal friend and confidante to Christina Marie Demello on campus. Sharp, protective, and observant, Ruby is one of the few people Christina turns to when processing her messy breakup with Jack. While she offers a grounded sounding board for classroom and personal drama, keeping the full truth about Professor Charles Hayes from her becomes increasingly difficult as the pregnancy progresses.

Mia

Mia is an active member of the university student body and classmate to Christina. Embedded in campus social circles, Mia is quick to pick up on academic rumors, student rivalries, and classroom tension. Her casual observations about Professor Charles Hayes's unusually tense interactions with Christina serve as a constant threat to exposing their hidden dynamic.

Dean Hearst

Dean Hearst is the head administrator and chief authority figure at the university. Stern, procedural, and focused on upholding the institution's reputation, Dean Hearst strictly enforces student conduct rules and faculty ethics policies. She represents the constant threat of academic dismissal, Title IX investigation, and professional ruin should Professor Charles Hayes and Christina's secret personal dynamic ever come to light.

Dr Osorio

Doctor Osorio is the medical professional who conducts Christina's health exam and officially confirms her pregnancy. Discreet and objective, Doctor Osorio provides the crucial medical verification that changes everything for Christina, setting into motion the monumental task of navigating a secret pregnancy while managing her high-stakes college load.