The Monster · Character

Aurelia

An ingénue who defines love as the affection of somebody else and keeps Buttercups engaged only on the condition that she may be again.

supporting

Also known as Delicately Aurelia, Maliciously Aurelia, Dreamily Aurelia

First appearance: II

As a supporting figure in The Monster, Aurelia is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.

A young American heiress with an innocent yet provocative manner, engaged to Lord Buttercups.

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With Violet Silverstairs (friendship): Aurelia is a close friend or confidante to Violet, offering support and companionship. With Leilah Verplank (rivalry): Aurelia and Leilah are antagonists, possibly due to jealousy…

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Character Web

17 connections

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Relationship types

Friendship
Rivalry
Romantic
Other

Character groups

Romantic Entanglements & Scandals
Protagonist
Social Observers & Minor Players

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

Setup
Breaking point
Aftermath
Closing

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Relationships

Violet Silverstairs
friendship · positive
Aurelia is a close friend or confidante to Violet, offering support and companionship. How this plays out →
Leilah Verplank
rivalry · negative
Lord Buttercups
romantic · positive
Leilah Verplank
rivalry · negative
Leilah Verplank
rivalry · negative
Violet Silverstairs
friendship · positive
Aurelia is a close friend or confidante to Violet, offering support and companionship. How this plays out →
Lord Buttercups
romantic · positive
Violet Silverstairs
friendship · positive
Aurelia is a close friend or confidante to Violet, offering support and companionship. How this plays out →

Violet Silverstairs
Aurelia is a close friend or confidante to Violet, offering support and companionship.
Leilah Verplank
Aurelia and Leilah are antagonists, possibly due to jealousy or conflicting interests involving Violet.
Lord Buttercups
Aurelia and Lord Buttercups share a romantic or flirtatious relationship, possibly lighthearted.
Leilah Verplank
Aurelia and Leilah are antagonists, possibly due to jealousy or conflicting interests involving Violet.
Leilah Verplank
Aurelia and Leilah are antagonists, possibly due to jealousy or conflicting interests involving Violet.
Violet Silverstairs
Aurelia is a close friend or confidante to Violet, offering support and companionship.
Lord Buttercups
Aurelia and Lord Buttercups share a romantic or flirtatious relationship, possibly lighthearted.
Violet Silverstairs
Aurelia is a close friend or confidante to Violet, offering support and companionship.

Relationship notes

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In the story

Aurelia appears across 1 companion beat. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.

Chapter companion notes

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