HIV-positive musician and former addict struggling with self-worth and fear of loss. He initially rejects Mimi's advances due to past trauma but eventually falls in love, only to break up over her relapse. He temporarily leaves for Santa Fe but returns for Mimi, completing a song he wrote during their separation to reconcile at the end.
Former housemates who maintain a familial bond despite years of separation.
Core allies and roommates who support each other through HIV diagnosis and creative struggles.
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