Deadlock · Character
Eve
Fragile, radiant Eve, the family's beautiful problem, who stuns everyone by taking possession of a tiny sweet-shop and making it entirely, blissfully her own.
supporting
Also known as fragile delicate Eve
First appearance: i
As a supporting figure in Deadlock, Eve is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Proud owner of a shop and house, displays her independence and new interests.
Free preview opens at this moment — character cards, Character Web, and themes sit beside the text as you read.
With Miriam Henderson (friendship): Eve is a close, supportive friend to Miriam, sharing confidences and emotional support despite their different temperaments. With Gerald (romantic): Eve is romantically involved with…
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The fuller portrait of Eve sits in Reading Lens — open the free preview to keep reading with notes on the page.
See Eve in iCharacter Web
15 connectionsA slice of how Eve sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.
Relationship types
- Friendship
- Romantic
- Other
Character groups
- Miriam's social circle
- Protagonist
- Close personal connections
+10 more in the full Character Web
Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
The emotional peak occurs as the protagonist’s idealized vision of the white house—a symbol of wealth’s perman…
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Follow the arc while readingRelationships
- Miriam Henderson
friendship · positive
Eve is a close, supportive friend to Miriam, sharing confidences and emotional support… How this plays out →
- Gerald
romantic · negative
- Harriett
friendship · ambivalent
- Miriam Henderson
friendship · positive
Eve is a close, supportive friend to Miriam, sharing confidences and emotional support… How this plays out →
Relationship notes
How these ties play out is in the reading companion — open the free preview.
See Eve in iIn the story
Eve appears across 2 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
