User blog:Purple-Glee-Project/Eric Lopez - Potential Character

Eric Lopz is a hopeful recurring character of the fanfic, Glee: Don't Stop Believin'.

Backstory
He had always grown up rejected by boys because he never was a "boy's boy" but quite happily found refuge with the girls, ultimately Eric grew up as one of the girls. He wishes sometimes he could come out and tell his family that he is gay but always is afraid of what his older brother would think of him. All his life his father would beat him in an alcohol feuled rage, Eric still loves his father and wants him to get some help for is alcoholism. When Eric was 12 he was raped by one of his older brother's friends, he is too afraid to speak up about what happended, if he mentions it to himself he refers to it as "The Incedent."

Personality
Because of his beatings and "The Incedent" Eric is very cold and creul. He has very few, if any friends, because of his snide and sarcastic nature. But if someone sticks beside him long enough Eric admires their strength and lets down all his walls and makes himself very vulnerable. When it comes to cute guys Eric is very flirty, even if the boy is straight, he beleives "It's easy to make a straight guy biflexible... Copious amounts of alchol."

Other Info
•Eric's family is rich

•He plays a guitar amazingly well

•He is gay.

•Because of The Incedent" he is afraid to try and get into a serious relationship, out of fear it will happen to him again.