Jason, a hesitant hero who faces difficult choices, grew up in the shadow of a power-hungry father, who dotes on Jason.

Harriet Johnson is loosely based on a well-known historical figure, Harriet Tubman, mixed with a few traits of a dear friend of mine.

All my main characters have a little bit of me in them, but I feel like Rose might have the most, especially with her struggles.

I have a confession to make - Marcos is my favorite. Enjoy Marcos's backstory!