Joshua Parker 'Tristan'

Joshua is the main character in the book. He is also known by his rapper name, Tristan, or 86.

Joshua is the childhood friend of Ryan Prinston and his little sister, Sofia.

Joshua never knew his real parents, he was left by an orphanage right after his birth. He never tried to find his biological parents, but it contributed to his choice of lifestyle.

Joshua met Ryan when he was brought there at the age of 6 while Joshua was 1 year younger, years.

They became roommates and clicked immediately, they grew a strong bond and hung out every day.

Joshua was very close to Ryan and after his suicide, Joshua ran away from the orphanage because he couldn't handle the rejection and loneliness, he couldn't understand why Ryan did what he did and couldn't face the sad truth that his best friend was struggling mentally and Joshua couldn't help him.

Nobody except Sofia and Kyle knows his real name. He tries to keep his past hidden in his career and new lifestyle.