: The protagonist and youngest sibling who feels invisible and burdened by the responsibility of "saving" her brother.
: Emmy’s older brother, a stoner and opioid addict who struggles with the shame of his addiction and the town's perception of him.
: Wealthy and controlling, they focus on maintaining a perfect image for the town while often neglecting the emotional needs of their children. Major Themes You'd Be Home Now by Kathleen Glasgow - Goodreads
The novel is set in Mill Haven, a town ravaged by the opioid crisis, and follows 16-year-old .
: While navigating the social minefield of high school—filled with rumors and judgment—Emmy struggles to find her own identity outside of being the "good one" or the sibling of an addict. Key Characters