Pippa, who everyone calls Pip, is a high school senior at Fairview High. She is a determined and intelligent teen who doesn't give up easily. Pip uses what is around her and spots things most people miss.
Andrea goes by Andie and she was extremely popular and seemed to be the student everyone strived to be. She had a boyfriend named Sal Singh who was speculated to have killed her. But is she really the perfect student?
Salil, who went by Sal, was an average high schooler at Fairveiw high. He was intelligent and really cared for Andie, his girlfriend, and everyone around him. He was later suspected of killing Andie, because of a confession sent through his phone. He was found dead, and it was thought to be suicide.
Ravi Singh is Sal's little brother. He is brave and willing to help in anyway to prove his brother's innocence. He shows lots of compassion like his brother in the novel.
Elliot Ward is Pip's history teacher and her best friend's Dad. He is cunning and manipulative. He later becomes the main suspect in the murder of Andie Bell.
Becca is Andie's younger sister. She is sweet and cares for everyone. Becca appears throughout the novel still coping with the death of her sister. Becca was one of girl's drugged by Max Hasting at a Calamity party.
Max is unpredictable and highly mysterious. He is a drug dealer who has photos of Andie. He knew her whereabouts making him a prime suspect in Pip's investigation.
Daniel da Sliva is Natalie's sister. He is a police officer who frowned on Pip's investigation. He continuously warned Pip to stop investigating. He appears to be distrustful and suspicious.
Natalie da Silva goes by Nat and is Daniel's younger sister. She was a suspect in the case after Pip learned Andie used to bully her. Nat was also one of the girls drugged at the Calamity party. She is very cautious when it comes to who she talks to.