Character Relationship Map: Below the Surface

Characters

• Cameron (played by Jenny Wade) — protagonist
• Shane (played by Jordi Vilasuso) — supporting
• Monica (played by Taylor Cole) — supporting
• Garbaccio (played by Antoni Corone) — supporting
• Maria (played by Christina Bach) — supporting
• Kelly (played by Juliana Harkavy) — supporting
• Manny (played by Al Galvez) — supporting

Canonical Relationships

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

• Monica → Maria (Professional Investigator)

  Monica investigates Maria after Maria, a company employee, is murdered.

• Kelly → Maria (Romantic Partners)

  Monica's reporting suggests that Kelly and Maria had been romantically involved.

• Shane → Kelly (Romantic Former Boyfriend)

  Monica identifies Shane as a suspect because he is Kelly's former boyfriend.

Story Dynamics

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

• Shane → Garbaccio (Conflict Targeted Victim)

  Shane claims that Garbaccio learned about his meeting with Monica and sent men to attack him.

• Shane → Manny (Alliance Former Helper)

  Manny admits that he helped Shane in the past but refuses to reveal more.

• Monica → Shane (Conflict Investigative Adversary)

  Monica identifies Shane as a suspect, uses footage accusing him, and investigates the evidence against him.

• Shane → Maria (Conflict Jealous Adversary)

  The story says Shane discovered Kelly and Maria together after believing Kelly was unfaithful, and Maria was later murdered.

• Cameron → Shane (Social Friend)

  Shane visits Cameron and suggests dinner. Cameron is familiar enough with him to warn him that diving is dangerous.

Story Analysis

A diving instructor becomes entangled in a conspiracy involving damaged lives, altered shipping records, murder allegations, and an unresolved threat.

Plot Progression

1. Wrecks Beneath The Water
2. A Hit And Run Mystery
3. Murder And Suspicion
4. The Hidden Conspiracy
5. A Door Without Answers