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Millhaven's most celebrated artist and retired high school art teacher, whose Southern Gothic paintings have defined the town's cultural identity for fifty years. Comes from an old Millhaven family with deep roots and darker secrets, raised in a Victorian mansion filled with antiques and artistic inspiration.

A former student of Cordelia's who became a successful art dealer and gallery owner, representing several of Millhaven's most prominent artists. He discovered Cordelia's secret paintings years ago and has been quietly orchestrating events to expose what he believes is a conspiracy, not realizing he's become part of something far more sinister.

A homicide detective from Atlanta's Asian-American community who specializes in cold cases and has a reputation for solving 'impossible' murders. Transferred to rural Georgia after a high-profile case went wrong, she's determined to prove herself while navigating the subtle racism and insider politics of small-town Southern culture.