Eli, is 16 and he has bad separation anxiety, his dad is often mean to him and blames him for his mothers death (his mom died during childbirth) Eli blames himself too because of what his dad tells him, he has a little sister name Amy who his dad loves and cherishes, Eli wishes that his dad cared about him that way too, he’s really shy and needs Time to warm up to people, he doesn’t trust people when he first meets then, it will talk some time to gain his trust