The Aftermath
The AftermathGail Schimmel
Characters in The Aftermath
3 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Lady Helen
A mother who has been living on autopilot for twenty-six years since an accident, wishing for her daughter Julia to settle down.
Julia
Helen's daughter, who has dealt with her mother's emotional distance by seeking love in problematic relationships, leading to a rift with her best friend Claire.
Supporting characters
Claire
Julia's best friend, who is always caring for others, including her cheating ex-husband, and is left reeling from Julia's betrayal.