Cast

Character List

Family:

Alex Jennings: The story’s protagonist, an 18-year-old who’s just graduated from high school.

Becky Jennings: Alex’s eldest sister, a 22-year-old graduate student interning in a Genetics lab.

Cate Jennings: Alex’s younger sister, confidant, and lover. A bright 16-year-old overachiever and budding scientist who graduated early to help Alex and to study how Alex’s abilities work.

Frank Jennings: Alex’s father, a 45-year-old office worker.

Linda Jennings: Alex’s mother, a 42-year-old stay at home mom.

Melinda Jennings: Alex’s older sister, a 21-year-old college student studying Economics.

Alex’s ‘Girls’:

Shaniqua (Shani) Sharp: Alex’s first activation. A 24 year old Jamaican-American Human Resources worker.

Patricia Moore: Alex’s 2nd activation. A 28-year-old jazz/blues singer who traditionally tours the south. Currently in New Orleans.

Allison Livermore: A former New Orleans high-class escort. Alex’s 3rd activation. 26 years old. Used to use the name “Amber”.

Anh Ngo: Alex’s 4th activation, a 52-year-old Vietnamese grandmother. Alex’s unofficial spiritual guide.

Brooke Knowles: Alex’s 5th activation. A 37-year-old emergency medical technician (EMT) in New Orleans.

Gail Sanders: Female police officer working out of Peoria, Illinois. Meets Alex when driving past hospital he was in at the time.

Gini (Genevieve) Connolly: Army vet who first fled Alex in San Antonio, but who he confronts in the desert outside of Las Vegas in Arizona.

Natalie Mendoza: The first ‘Watcher’ Alex adopted. He pulled her into his group to illustrate to his parents what he was dealing with.

Nikki (Nicole) Gordon: A 19-year-old college student. Alex’s ‘lost girl’.

Rebecca Boles: Another of Alex’s adopted ‘watchers’. She was a nurse at the New Orleans hospital Alex went to when he revived a man suffering from a heart attack.

Others:

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