Character Relationship Map: Honest

Characters

• Gerry Chase (played by Nicole Appleton) — protagonist

  Gerry is one of the Chase sisters, who make their living through theft. After Daniel helps her escape from the police, she tells him about her criminal life and accepts his offer of a place to stay. S...

• Mandy Chase (played by Natalie Appleton) — supporting

  Mandy is Gerry's sister and one of the women who support themselves through theft. After a robbery goes wrong, she is injured and loses the end of her thumb. Her injury is part of the crisis that leav...

• Jo Chase (played by Melanie Blatt) — supporting

  Jo is Gerry's sister and part of the group of sisters who earn money through theft. During a robbery that goes badly, she is shot in the leg. The injury adds to the danger facing the sisters as they d...

• Daniel Wheaton (played by Peter Facinelli) — supporting

  Daniel is a young law student who writes about popular culture for a magazine. He helps Gerry escape when police arrive at the office, then offers her a place to stay as their connection grows. Despit...

• Andrew Pryce Stevens (played by Jonathan Cake) — supporting

  Andrew is Daniel's colleague and brings Daniel and Gerry into a wealthy social circle by inviting them to a festival at a country estate. Gerry later tells Daniel that Andrew spiked them there. His un...

• Duggie Ord (played by Corin Redgrave) — minor

  Duggie is the person whose property was targeted in the robbery that left Jo shot and Mandy injured. He demands the stolen money and jewels from Gerry and her sisters. His demand adds to the pressure...

• Tommy Chase (played by James Cosmo) — minor

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Gerry Chase → Tommy Chase (Family Siblings) — The available plot account does not establish a specific event or change in their relationship.

  The supplied character portraits identify both Gerry Chase and Tommy Chase as members of the Chase family, but the plot reference gives no specific in...

• Daniel Wheaton → Andrew Pryce Stevens (Professional Colleagues) — Their professional connection brings Daniel into Andrew's wealthy social circle and ultimately toward the money hidden in Andrew's office.

  Daniel writes about popular culture for the magazine, and the plot identifies Andrew as Daniel's colleague.

• Gerry Chase → Daniel Wheaton (Romantic Partners) — Their connection develops into a prospective relationship, but Gerry's criminal life and fear of involving him repeatedly strain it.

  Gerry and Daniel grow close after he helps her escape and offers her a place to stay. Daniel later says he wants to be with her and proposes leaving f...

• Mandy Chase → Jo Chase (Family Sisters) — They are sisters involved in the same criminal life and are both harmed by the failed robbery.

  The plot describes Mandy and Jo as Gerry's sisters and says both are injured after a robbery goes badly.

• Gerry Chase → Jo Chase (Family Sisters) — Their sisterhood is placed under pressure by the violent consequences of their thefts.

  The plot identifies Jo as Gerry's sister. Jo is shot in the leg during a robbery that goes badly.

• Gerry Chase → Mandy Chase (Family Sisters) — They share a criminal livelihood, and Mandy's injury adds to the danger pressing on Gerry and her sisters.

  The plot identifies Gerry and Mandy as sisters who make their living through theft. Mandy is injured during a robbery that goes badly.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Gerry Chase → Duggie Ord (Conflict Criminal Adversaries) — Duggie's demand puts pressure on Gerry and her sisters to account for the stolen property.

  The sisters learn that the target of their robbery belonged to Duggie Ord, who demands the stolen money and jewels. Gerry says the money is safe.

• Gerry Chase → Andrew Pryce Stevens (Conflict Accuses Of Drugging) — Gerry's account makes Andrew a source of distrust following the disorienting party.

  After the country estate festival, Gerry tells Daniel that Andrew spiked them.

Story Analysis

A thief and a law student grow close as criminal danger complicates their attempt to escape together.

Plot Progression

1. A Chance Escape — London's theft-working sisters and Daniel's magazine world intersect when police arrive at the office. Daniel helps Gerry escape, and her confession about stealing leads him to offer her a place to st...
2. The Estate's False Euphoria — Daniel and Gerry grow closer as Andrew brings them into a wealthy social circle and invites them to a country estate festival. The party leaves them disoriented, and Gerry later says Andrew spiked the...
3. Violence and a Dangerous Debt — A robbery goes badly, leaving Jo shot in the leg and Mandy injured. The sisters learn that the target belonged to Duggie Ord, who demands the stolen money and jewels.
4. A Love Tested by Flight — Under pressure from police and dangerous associates, Gerry tries to keep Daniel out of her troubles. Daniel returns, says he wants to be with her, and proposes that they leave for France using money f...
5. The Gallery Search — The cash is hidden in a statue that has been taken to an art gallery opening. Gerry, Daniel, and their companions break in and search among the artworks, but the excerpt ends before they find the mone...