Paul is a boy who works at or assists in a clinic and rescues a wounded bird, treating it as a companion. He bonds with Gloria despite warnings about her condition, comforts her during panic, escapes the institution with her, and tries to protect her while believing she is frightened rather than dangerous.
Julien is Miriam and Antoine's eleven-year-old son. Frightened by Antoine, he writes that he does not want to see his father and tries to protect Miriam from violence. Despite this fear, Antoine pressures him into revealing where the family has moved, placing Julien at the center of the custody conflict.
Thomas Gioria has 11 screen credits in a career dating back to 2018. Signature works include Adoration, Supernova, Custody. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
