Protagonist and central figure. A privileged former rugby player whose actions at a party lead to Conor's death. He covers up the incident with friends, lies to police, and struggles with intense guilt and a mental breakdown before ultimately avoiding confession.
Richard and Conor share a history as rugby teammates, grounding their initial social bond.
Richard pursues Lara, Conor's girlfriend, initiating a complex romantic rivalry.
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