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Characters

THE CALLAHAN FAMILY

Ethan Antonio Giovanni Callahan: first son and eldest child of the former head of the Irish mob, Liam “the Mad Hatter" Alec Callahan, and forovernor, “Bloody" Melody Nicci Giovanni Callahan He is the father of Giovanna Athena Callahan and has been in a longtime secret relationship with Calliope, as part of his plan to expose his parents He is often quiet, cruel, ruthless, and cold He will do anything and har those he cares about the most Due to the fact that he’s spenton other people’s desires Like his hteen As such, he bears resent hieneration Ceann Na Conairte, he often struggled with keeping or breaking the traditions of his fa his parents and grandparents built AfterCalliope, he’s relaxed, as he has someone to share the burden with He is veryothers, so much so he tends to be a bit dramatic Those who do not know him well call him Mani di Forbice, scissor hands, due to the fact that he stabbed a child-s and cousins call him Il Burattinaio, the puppetpeople to do exactly as he intended His mother called him Mio Bel Leoncino, my beautiful little lion or lion cub While his wife, Calliope, sih he’s sure it’s just to mess with him

Calliope Seraphina Orsini Callahan: the time lover of Ethan Callahan, a fact unbeknownst to anyone else but to the two of thehter of Camilla Affini Herher This information is not publicly known outside of her fahter of Roman and Camilla Affini She has two half-sisters, Avena and Bellarose Her childhood was a dark one Hated by her rew up somewhat disconnected from others That disconnection allowed her to better read and understand people, information that she uses to e, she desired to be rich, respected, and influential but did not kno…until she e seven Since then, she has worked single- she has ever wanted, her central desire being Ethan Callahan To do so, she left Chicago, on the path to becoht-hearted approach, as well as her sweet outer appearance, often mask her true ruthlessness She is called both La Mia Ani my soul, and il Triste Mietitore, the Grim Reaper, by Ethan Callahan She hascan shake her from a plan when she has set it out, not even her own emotions or child

Giovanna Athena Callahan: the only child of Calliope and Ethan Callahan She is four years old and has heterochroreen and the other brown She was born in Chicago but raised with her randparents in Italy, who call her Giovanna Siena Orsini-Callahan She learned all about her father and his farandchild of Liarandchild of Sedric and Evelyn

Wyatt Sedric Callahan: the youngest son and child of Liaer twin of Donatella After losing his parents, he beca to snatch people back fro theeon and moves away from the family to Boston, where he remained for years He often makes jokes or acts immature to hide from the truth that he truly can’t escape his fas that he is his s, he’s thethe nickname Mad Doc He loves his family dearly and often blames himself when they hurt It is for this reason he’s easily manipulated by his brother Ethan He si it now He’s in love with Helen, his adopted cousin

Helen B Callahan: the adopted daughter of Declan and Coraline She is the biological daughter to for, as killed by a young Wyatt when he filed to have Helen returned to him and away from Declan and Coraline Since they were children, Helen and Wyatt have been close friends Due to this, Helen developed feelings for hi raised as cousins, and he coun a relationship, even though Declan does not approve She’s the head of technology at WaveTree and handles all cybersecurity for the Callahan family

Darcy Killian Callahan: the biological son of Declan and Coraline Callahan and was the starting point guard with the Chicago Bulls before he retired to join the faest cousin, as well as Liaest nephew He is of Black and Irish descent, born in Chicago, and named after his mother’s favorite character, Mr Darcy in Pride and Prejudice, and his grandfather, Killian Darcy, like all Callahans, hungers for the chance to prove hirandfather not died, he’d be the one running the family now But he knows that as a biracial Callahan, the Irish and Italian families don’t respect him in the same manner

Sedric Liaer half-brother of Nari Callahan and the biological son of Neal and Mina Callahan He is Ethan’s cousin, as well as Liao Cubs, but retired in order to work in the family business with his cousin, Darcy He is of Korean and Irish decent and born in Chicago He enjoys shooting with his father and is eager to prove hiest of the family now, he is often overlooked

Evelyn Callahan: for

merly O’Tierney, is theof Sedric Callahan, who married her despite his father’s wishes, which led to a rift between Sedric and his family She is the randmother of Ethan, Donatella, Wyatt, Nari, Sedric, Helen, and Darcy She is very much the matriarch of the Callahan fahrun off the road by Fiorello Orsini, she lost one of her twins, Davina, and that sent her into a long period of depression After recovering, she initially did not want to know or be involved with the fa lavish parties and spearheading charities However, after thethe lives of her children and grandchildren

Declan A Callahan: the only son of Killian and his wife Kelly Laoghaire, both of ere killed in a police shoot out He was raised as a son of Evelyn and Sedric, his uncle and aunt He was also best friends with his cousin, Liam He is a quiet person by nature, and learned co, as well as mechanics to assist frootten more hands-on in the family business He married Coraline Wilson despite the concerns of his fahter, Helen, and later had a son named Darcy

Coraline Callahan: formally Coraline Wilson, was born into wealth as her fa and her aunt and uncle lived with her, as she was the heir to the fa, she was often naïve, kind-hearted, and spoiled, leading her to reject Declan when she realized what his family did However, after her family frames her for an accident she did not do, and Declan comes to her aid, she parts ith her family and Wilson bank She les with cancer, she adopts Helen and later has a son, Darcy, via surrogate

Neal A Callahan: the first son of Sedric and Evelyn, Lia as Liam, and thus his father felt it best he step aside for Liareed to keep the peace in hopes offences with his brother His first as Olivia Cole when he learned she betrayed his fa, as well as adopted her daughter They later have one son together, whom they name after his father, Sedric

Mina Callahan: for, is the wife of Neal Callahan and the n er for Neal’s first wife’s father, the Coleovernor She was born poor, but through hard work and grit worked her way up the ladder Melody encouraged her to get involved with Neal in hopes of getting his ood She now tends to the family business as well as travels with her husband

MARRIED OUT

Nari Callahan Khan: forhter of Mina and the adopted daughter of Neal Callahan, Ethan’s uncle She is hter, Saura; however, she keeps her fae, work, and out of fear that without it, she’d fade away fro adopted, she’s never felt very secure as a family member; as such, she seeks to be of service to the fa Ivy presentable for the family and often clashed with Donatella due to their similar ambitions

Mr Khan: A man of Korean descent, who spends most of his time in Korea due to business reasons Not much is mentioned about him, other than the fact that Calliope and Ethan believe him to be an idiot

Saura Khan: the daughter of Nari and Mr Khan…it’s suggested that her parents married due to the fact that she was conceived She a er than Giovanna

Princess Donatella Aviela Callahan: the only daughter of Liaer sister of Ethan Callahan and the older twin sister of Wyatt Both her and Wyatt shared rooers They both swear they can tell when the other is sad, upset, or hurt She loves her other bother but was often jealous of the power and responsibility given to hier for poere so clear that it often caused her and Ethan to butts heads…it also prevented her fro serious with a foruard, Tobias Nikolai Valentino, who tries to use her to gain more power and whom she later kills She is beloved by the Italian families due to her similarities to her mother, Melody However, she wishes to rise above her mother She is currently married to Prince Gabriel Honoré Déllacqua III, Hereditary Prince of Monaco, the Marquis of Baux, and no longer lives in Chicago but in Monaco as Her Serene Highness Donatella Aviela Callahan, the Princess of Monaco

Prince Gabriel Honoré Déllacqua III: the son of Prince Davet-Jacques Florestan Déllacqua I and Adésme Benoîte, Princess Consort of Monaco, and the husband of Donatella, brother-in-law to Ethan and Wyatt Callahan as well as the son-in-law to Liaasque throne, in Monaco, which claimed hisuntil e for their help, he hter Thus, he and Donatella are currently in Monaco fighting for control of the country, and since leaving Chicago, they have not had time to spend with Callahan family Gabriel also has not told Donatella the full truth behind his arranged e to her

IN HIDING

Liaeneration Irish American and the second son of the Sedric and Evelyn Callahan Lia a sickly child, showed a determination, drive, and deep desire for power He overshadowed his elder brother, Neal, and with his e to Melody Nicci Giovanni, was able to solidify position as Ceann Na Conairte, the head of the pack, and Callahan family at twenty-seven Both his father and brother step out of the way for hi nicknamed “The Mad hatter” He is the father of Ethan, Donatella, and Wyatt, as well as the grandfather of Giovanna

Melody Nicci Giovanni Callahan: the only daughter of the Giovanni Crihter of Orlando Giovanni and Aviela DeRosa She was raised by her father Later, due to his illness, she takes over the Italian oes on to marry Liam Alec Callahan, to join the Irish-Italian Mafias, as her father and her father-in-law had always hoped, at age twenty-four Due to her ruthlessness as a leader, she is quickly nicknamed Bloody Mel She controlled both mafia families with her husband as well as also becaovernor of Illinois She has three children, Ethan, Donatella, and Wyatt, as well as one granddaughter, Giovanna