Aleatha Romig: Behind His Eyes

Tony could promise that!

Above anything else, Anthony Rawlings was a man of his word.

THE END … until Behind His Eyes —TRUTH is revealed!

-Primary Characters-

Anthony (Tony) Rawlings: billionaire, entrepreneur, founder of Rawlings Industries

Anton Rawls: son of Samuel, grandson of Nathaniel (birth name)

Claire Nichols: meteorologist/ bartender/ woman whose life changed forever

-Secondary Characters-

Brent Simmons: Rawlings Attorney/ Tony’s best friend

Catherine Marie London: housekeeper/ friend of Anton Rawls

Courtney Simmons: Brent Simmons’ wife

Emily (Nichols) Vandersol: Claire’s older sister

John Vandersol: Emily’s husband/ Claire’s brother-in-law/ attorney

Nathaniel Rawls: grandfather of Anton Rawls/ father of Samuel Rawls/ owner of Rawls Corporation

Samuel Rawls: son of Nathaniel Rawls / father of Anton

-Tertiary Characters-

Amber McCoy: Simon Johnson’s fiancée

Amanda Rawls: Samuel Rawls’ wife, Anton’s mother

Anne Robinson: Vanity Fair reporter

Bev Miller: designer, wife of Tom Miller

Bonnie: wife of Chance

Brad Clark: wedding consultant

Caleb Simmons: son of Brent and Courtney Simmons

Carlos: house staff at Rawlings estate

Chance: associate of Elijah Summer’s

Charles: housekeeper, Anthony’s Chicago apartment

Cindy: maid at the Rawlings estate

Connie: Nathaniel Rawls’ secretary

David Field: Rawlings negotiator

Elijah (Eli) Summers: entertainment entrepreneur, friend of Tony’s

Eric Hensley: Tony’s driver and assistant

Agent Hart : FBI agent

Agent Ferguson : FBI agent

Jan: housekeeper, Anthony’s New York apartment

Jane Allyson: court-appointed counsel

Jared Clawson: CFO Rawls Corporation

Julia: Caleb Simmons’ fiancée

Kelli: secretary Rawlings Industries, New York office

Kirstin: Marcus Evergreen’s secretary

Marcus Evergreen: Iowa City Prosecutor

Mr. and Mrs. Johnson: Simon Johnson’s parents

Dr. Leonard: physician

Dr. Logan: physician

MaryAnn Combs: longtime companion of Elijah Summer, Tony’s friend

Meredith Banks: reporter, sorority sister of Claire Nichols

Sergeant Miles: police officer, St. Louis

Monica Thompson: wedding planner

Naiade: housekeeper in Fiji

Patricia: personal assistant to Anthony Rawlings, Corporate Rawlings Industries

Paul Task : court-appointed counsel

Judge Reynolds: court judge, Iowa City

Sharon Michaels: attorney for Rawlings Industries

Sharron Rawls: wife of Nathaniel Rawls

Shaun Stivert: photographer for Vanity Fair

Shelly: Anthony Rawlings’ publicist

Simon Johnson: first love and classmate of Claire Nichols, gaming entrepreneur

Sophia Burke: owner of art studio in Provincetown, Massachusetts

Sue Benson: Tim Benson’s wife

Tim Benson: vice president, Corporate Rawlings Industries

Tom Miller: Rawlings Attorney, friend of Tony’s

-1921-

Nathaniel Rawls—born

-1943-

Nathaniel Rawls—home from WWII

Nathaniel Rawls marries Sharron

-1944-

Samuel Rawls—born to Nathaniel and Sharron

-1962-

Catherine Marie London—born

-1963-

Samuel Rawls marries Amanda

-1965- (February 12)

Anton Rawls—born to Samuel and Amanda

-1975-

Rawls Corporation goes public

-1980-

Emily Nichols—born to Jordon and Shirley Nichols

-1983- (October 17)

Claire Nichols—born to Jordon and Shirley Nichols

-1986-

Rawls Corporation falls

-1987-

Nathaniel Rawls found guilty of multiple counts of insider trading, misappropriation of funds, price fixing, and securities fraud

-1989-

Nathaniel Rawls—dies

Samuel and Amanda Rawls—die

-1990-

Anton Rawls changes his name to Anthony Rawlings

Anthony Rawlings begins CSR-Company Smithers Rawlings with Jonas Smithers

-1994-

Anthony Rawlings buys out Jonas Smithers and CSR becomes Rawlings Industries

-1996-

Rawlings Industries begins to diversify

-2002-

Claire Nichols—graduates high school

Claire Nichols—attends Valparaiso University

-2004-

Jordon and Shirley Nichols—die

-2005-

Emily Nichols—marries John Vandersol

-2007-

Claire Nichols—graduates from Valparaiso, degree in meteorology

Claire Nichols—moves from Indiana to New York for internship

-2008-

Claire Nichols—moves to Atlanta, Georgia, for job at WKPZ

-2009-

WKPZ—purchased by large corporation resulting in lay-offs

-2010-

Anthony Rawlings—enters the Red Wing in Atlanta, Georgia (March)

Anthony Rawlings—takes Claire Nichols on a date

Claire Nichols—wakes at Anthony’s estate

Claire Nichols—liberties begin to increase (May)

Anthony Rawlings—takes Claire Nichols to symphony and introduces “Tony” (late May)

Meredith Banks’ article appears—Claire Nichols’ accident

Anthony Rawlings—marries Claire Nichols (December 18)

-2011-

Vanity Fair article

Claire Rawlings—sees college boyfriend, Simon Johnson

Simon Johnson—dies

-2012-

Claire Rawlings—drives away from the Rawlings estate

Anthony Rawlings—poisoned

Claire Rawlings—arrested for attempted murder

Anthony Rawlings—divorces Claire Nichols

Claire Nichols—receives box of information while in prison