Cordelia Reynolds


 * gangly child
 * younger brother, died as a baby
 * reads to escape
 * first generation American-Italian
 * every word she knows in Italian is a curse word
 * hates tea, but drinks it in a library (because libraries require tea)
 * gets pregnant young, to a married man, her teacher
 * worries about Hugh finding friends


 * considers Lucy the perfect friend for Hugh