Lily Williams

At just 19, Lily has already seen more than she cares to share. With her wild red curls and restless eyes, she carries the weight of escape like a second skin. No one knows exactly where she came from or what she left behind – only that she arrived late one evening on foot, dusty and quiet. She says she’s headed west, chasing freedom, or maybe just space to breathe. She’s sharp, stubborn, and impossible to pin down. But when she smiles, rare, honest, unguarded, it’s clear she’s still holding on to something brighter.

Behind every room number, a story.

A veteran searching for peace. A teacher with doubts. A runaway. A mother-to-be. Each carrying a story, each leaving something behind. Meet the travelers who stopped at the Newton Motel.

Mae Newton

Owner of the Newton Motel

Walter Newton

Mae’s husband

Lily Williams

A young woman on the run

Ernie Delgado

The Motel’s cook

Sam Miller

The Motel’s Mechanic

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Maria Ramirez

Heading to California

Harold Okoye

visiting an old friend

June Newton

The Newton’s Daughter