Character Relationship Map: My Evil Stepdad

Characters

• Jared (played by Chris Johnson) — protagonist
• Tracy (played by Jennifer Lafleur) — protagonist
• Father (played by Coburn Goss) — supporting
• Detective McGuire (played by Kara Zediker) — supporting
• Insurance Adjustor (played by Stacia Crawford) — supporting
• Jessica (played by Lorrisa Julianus) — supporting
• Garnette (played by Cherish Lee) — supporting
• Ashley (played by Addy Stafford) — supporting
• Phil (played by Sam Guinan-Nyhart) — minor
• Marcus (played by Belmont Cameli) — minor

Canonical Relationships

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

• Insurance Adjustor → Tracy (Professional Contact) — Insurance adjustor has professional dealings with Tracy
• Tracy → Jared (Romantic Boyfriend) — Tracy falls in love with Jared after meeting him
• Ashley → Jared (Professional Matchmaker) — Ashley creates an online dating profile for her mother that leads to meeting Jared
• Tracy → Father (Family Ex-Wife) — Tracy was married to Ashley's father who is now deceased
• Ashley → Tracy (Family Daughter) — Ashley is concerned about her widowed mother Tracy being lonely

Story Dynamics

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

• Garnette → Tracy (Social Friend) — Garnette is a friend of Tracy who may notice Jared's behavior
• Jessica → Ashley (Social Friend) — Jessica is a friend who supports Ashley
• Marcus → Jared (Alliance Associate) — Marcus appears to be connected to Jared's activities
• Phil → Ashley (Social Friend) — Phil supports Ashley in her concerns about Jared
• Ashley → Detective McGuire (Alliance Ally) — Ashley seeks help from Detective McGuire to deal with Jared

Story Analysis

A daughter's fight to protect her mother from a controlling boyfriend

Plot Progression

1. The Perfect Match — Ashley creates a dating profile for her widowed mother Tracy, leading to her meeting Jared who seems like the ideal partner.
2. The Warning Signs — As Jared moves in and begins controlling Tracy's life, Ashley grows increasingly concerned about his true intentions.
3. The Fight for Truth — Ashley seeks help from Detective McGuire and confronts Jared to protect her mother from his manipulative behavior.