Rumi is a strong character that has been through a lot. From her dads abuse to bullying in school to being betrayed by the one she loved. She endured it all and didnt cry because at some point in her life she learned that she is use to the pain. Rumi is super smart and could have passed all her classes before every one else and would have been in college at the age 15 but she didnt want to do it. She is by her self on most days and talks just enough to sound like shes normal. she helps others with problems and even gives her allowance a homless man named Sam. She is the protagonist of the story