# Eve — Deadlock character guide

> Eve in Deadlock by Dorothy M. Richardson.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** fragile delicate Eve

**First appearance:** 0000-i

## Who they are

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.

## Relationships

### [Miriam Henderson](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/deadlock_se/characters/miriam_henderson)

_friendship_

Eve is a close, supportive friend to Miriam, sharing confidences and emotional support despite their different temperaments.

### [Gerald](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/deadlock_se/characters/gerald)

_romantic_

Eve is romantically involved with Gerald, though their relationship is fraught with tension and emotional distance.

### [Harriett](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/deadlock_se/characters/harriett)

_friendship_

Eve and Harriett are friends, but their bond is superficial and often strained by differing loyalties.

### [Miriam Henderson](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/deadlock_se/characters/miriam_henderson)

_friendship_

Eve is a close, supportive friend to Miriam, sharing confidences and emotional support despite their different temperaments.

## In the story

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/deadlock_se/chapters/iii)

Proud owner of a shop and house, displays her independence and new interests.

### [XI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/deadlock_se/chapters/xi)

Referenced as a 'fragile delicate Eve' in the context of Miriam's memories and reflections.

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