ermina’s cousinMiss Barbara Lynch – The woman with whom Urbino confesses having an affairThe Captain – The captain of the riverboat on which Fermina and Florentino ride at the end of the novelLeona Cassiani - She starts out as the "personal assistant" to Uncle Leo XII at the R.C.C., the company which Florentino eventually controls.  At one point, it is revealed that the two share a deep respect, possibly even love, for each other, but will never actually be together.  She has a maternal love for him as a result of his "charity" in rescuing her from the streets and giving her a jobAmérica Vicuña - The fourteen-year-old girl who towards the end of the novel is sent to live with Florentino; he is her guardian while she is in school. They have a sexual relationship, and upon failing her exams after her rejection by Florentino, she kills herself.  Her suicide illustrates the selfish nature of Florentino's love for Fermina.Setting[සංස්කරණය]The story takes place in an unnamed port city 