Character Relationship Map: Chlorine

Characters

• Roger Lent (played by Vincent D'Onofrio) — protagonist

  Bank employee passed over for promotion, pressured by his boss to encourage investments in Copper Canyon Estates. Discovers the development is a Ponzi scheme and must decide whether to do the right th...

• Cynthia (played by Flora Cross) — supporting

  Roger's daughter navigating her transition into adolescence, specifically dealing with her first period and the challenges of growing up.

• Henry (played by Ryan Donowho) — supporting

  Roger's son who is being instructed to cut corners, likely related to the Copper Canyon Estates project or his own work.

Canonical Relationships

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

• Cynthia → Henry (Family Siblings)

  Cynthia is identified as Roger's daughter and Henry as Roger's son, establishing them as children of the same parent.

• Roger Lent → Cynthia (Family Father)

  The plot identifies Cynthia as Roger's daughter. Roger's family circumstances form part of the story's domestic pressure.

• Roger Lent → Henry (Family Father)

  The plot identifies Henry as Roger's son. Henry is being told to cut corners in connection with Copper Canyon Estates.

Story Analysis

A bank employee's desire for advancement collides with a Ponzi scheme and the responsibility to act ethically.

Plot Progression

1. A Promotion Slips Away
2. The Price of Advancement
3. Family Fault Lines
4. The Ponzi Revelation