A New Kind of Dreaming character guide
Cameron Michaels is a practical, confident runner who knows Port Barren’s hidden stories and takes Jamie seriously. His “confidence was reassuring”, yet he also feels fear and doubt, making his growing friendship with Jamie feel honest, useful and brave.
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Is Cameron simply a brave friend, or is he also trying to prove something to himself? He takes charge when danger closes in, shares stories that adults want hidden, and keeps helping Jamie even when fear makes him hesitate. When he says, “You’re the boss,” is he trusting Jamie—or quietly asking him to share the responsibility?
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