Nancy Wheeler's assistant in the school editorial office "The Weekly Streak"
• a serious car accident that occurred a year earlier. • Clothing style: Prefers a strict, neat style of clothing appropriate to his role as a school reporter — often wears buttoned-up shirts, jumpers or jackets, sometimes a tie. Character's character • Smart and motivated: Fred is genuinely passionate about journalism. He works for the school newspaper The Weekly Streak with Nancy, takes the initiative in investigations, behaves professionally and is ready to go to the scene of an accident for the sake of good material. • Reserved and a little nervous: He is polite and efficient in communication, but often looks tense, agitated or timid. As it turns out later, this nervousness is caused by his internal state. • Broken from the inside (survivor's syndrome): The main trait of his personality is deep psychological trauma and an enduring sense of guilt. In 1985, Fred was responsible for a car accident that killed another student. Fred survived, but fled the scene of the accident or was
Uses clipped, patrol-ready phrasing and short, careful sentences; occasionally growls a joke.
