Kika

A naïve makeup artist drawn into a tangled web of love, secrecy, and manipulation. She experiences betrayal as she cheats on Ramón with Nicholas, and endures a brutal rape that exposes how she is exploited within a media-saturated world. Despite the trauma, she asserts agency and contemplates new directions after the chaos resolves.

An American writer juggling a novel about a lesbian serial killer with discreet freelancing for a sensational TV show. He is entangled with Kika and Ramón, and his obsession with storytelling drives him toward dangerous, revealing consequences. His betrayal and manipulation contribute to a spiraling web of violence and guilt.

A flamboyant presenter and former psychologist who weaponizes others’ stories for her show. She stalks Ramón and later becomes entangled with Nicholas in pursuit of exclusive interviews, blurring ethical lines between journalist and participant. Her interventions propel the plot toward a violent confrontation.

A fashion photographer with voyeuristic tendencies who is emotionally scarred by his mother's suicide. His self-interest and secret peeping contribute to the strain in his relationship with Kika and set off a chain of betrayals. Ramón is both a victim of his past and a contributor to the present chaos.

A dim-witted former porn actor with a penchant for sexual conquests. His escape and subsequent rape of Kika trigger a crisis that exposes the vulnerability of the victimized in sensationalist culture. His actions catalyze the unraveling of several relationships.

The household maid whose complicity in the events reveals how laborers can be pulled into the stories unfolding in Casa Youkali. She ultimately confesses her part in the charges, contributing to the moral ambiguity of the narrative.

One of Nicholas’s girlfriends, whose presence is tied to the murder plot that Andrea investigates. Her fate becomes a key piece in the larger mystery surrounding Nicholas and the author’s crafted stories.