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Wealthy children's author whose pregnancy heightens both vulnerability and tension. She experiences escalating paranoia and vivid apparitions, blurring the line between the people around her and the figures from her past. Cathryn's perceived reality fractures under pressure, driving the plot's deadly choices.

Cathryn's husband, a steady, comforting presence who becomes indistinguishable from the visions that haunt her. His role shifts between real partner and spectral figure, intensifying the sense of doubt and danger in the marriage.

Cathryn's dead lover who appears as a doppelgänger, taunting her and orchestrating moments of terror. His presence stirs guilt, unresolved desire, and a haunting reminder of past betrayals.

Neighbor and ex-lover who visits with his daughter Susannah, bringing tension and a new danger into Cathryn's already fragile state. His presence disrupts the peace of the cottage and the home.

Marcel's adolescent daughter who becomes entangled in the eerie events and foreshadows Cathryn's potential fate. Her interactions add a layer of inheritance and looming family dynamics.

A wandering neighbor who appears briefly, representing a contrast to the others’ looming menace and highlighting the randomness of encounters in Cathryn's world.

Uncredited voice that unsettles Cathryn with taunting calls, introducing a disturbing external threat that invades her home. The voice operates as a manipulative force behind the scenes.