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Stella Grant

The protagonist of the novel, this character has cystic fibrosis. She is organized, meticulous, and responsible.

Will Newman

This character has both cystic fibrosis and B. cepacia. An artist who enjoys cartoons, he is somewhat reckless and tired of his continued treatments.

Poe

This character with cystic fibrosis is an aspiring chef who has returned to the hospital because of a bout of bronchitis.

Barb

This no-nonsense character is the respiratory therapist at Saint Grace's Hospital.

Abby

This character is the thrill-seeking older sister of the protagonist.

Dr. Hamid

This character treats those with cystic fibrosis at Saint Grace's Hospital.

Jason

This character is the best friend of the reckless artist with cystic fibrosis.

Julie

This character is the floor nurse for those with cystic fibrosis at Saint Grace's Hospital. When the novel begins, the protagonist is surprised to see this character is pregnant.

Michael

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