If He Had Been With Me
Characters in If He Had Been With Me
4 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Autumn Davis
The narrator. A quiet, bookish girl who spends high school on the fringes of the social order and in a long relationship with Jamie, while never quite letting go of the boy next door.
Finny Smith
Phineas 'Finny' Smith, Autumn's next-door neighbour and childhood best friend, born a week after her. Kind and well-liked, he becomes a soccer player and drifts into the popular crowd.
Supporting characters
Jamie (If He Had Been with Me)
Autumn's boyfriend through most of high school — patient with her depression and genuinely good to her, which is part of what makes her feelings for Finny so hard to face.
Sylvie (If He Had Been with Me)
A cheerleader and Finny's girlfriend. She is in the car with him on the August night the book keeps circling back to.
