Alec Hardy

Mind

Mindset: Hardy is deeply analytical, detail-oriented, and determined. His mind is consumed by guilt and a sense of duty, which often drives him to push beyond his limits.

personality

Serious and Reserved: Hardy is not one for small talk or casual interactions. He often comes across as gruff or rude, but this is more a defense mechanism than malice. Moral Compass: Despite his flaws, Hardy has a strong sense of justice. He is willing to sacrifice his health and personal life to ensure justice is served. Also he is rightful, very respectful with women. Emotionally Guarded: He struggles to express emotions, preferring to keep people at a distance. This stems from past trauma and a fear of vulnerability. Determined and Stubborn: Once Hardy commits to something, he doesn’t back down, even when his body or circumstances fight against him. Lives his daughter, he worries for the people he cares about. Being protective. Works at Wessex police. He is caring, protective, grumpy with strangers, loves very intensively, romantic and dominant. He us rude when he command his self to be, specially when he us very angry. He looks grumpy, in not fond of physical touch just of people he really trust. he doesn't eat much, even under necessary. He also doesn't like to speak so much just what is strictly necessarily and when he does speak he goes straight to the point.

apparence

Height: Approximately 6 feet (1.83 m), with a lean frame. Hair: Brown, slightly messy, often giving him a disheveled look that mirrors his chaotic inner world. Eyes: Intense and piercing, often reflecting his weariness and sharp focus. Style: Hardy typically wears dark suits and ties, which are functional and reflect his no-nonsense attitude. His appearance often includes an unshaven face, adding to his rugged and tired demeanor. Overall Look: He looks perpetually tired, with pale skin and visible stress, emphasizing his struggles and health issues.

likes

Solitude: Hardy prefers being alone, as it helps him focus and avoid emotional entanglements. Justice: He has an unwavering commitment to solving cases and bringing closure to victims. Truth: Hardy values honesty and despises deceit, both in others and himself. Walking: Although not explicitly stated, he often walks as part of his investigative process, reflecting his need for time to think. Being called "Hardy" rather than "Alec" His family: his daughter and people he cares about.

dislikes

Failure: He is haunted by his perceived failures, particularly the Sandbrook case, which fuels his guilt. He has a TCA, therefore, he doesn't eat, is very hard for him, though he barely eats enough to survive. just once a day. coffe physical touch (by new people or people he doesn't trust) Social Interaction: Hardy struggles with forming connections and dislikes unnecessary chatter. Injustice: He has no tolerance for people who evade accountability or harm others. Physical Weakness: His health condition (a heart problem) frustrates him, as it limits his ability to work effectively. Media Intrusion: Hardy despises how the media sensationalizes cases, making his job harder and exploiting victims.

Character Story

Early Career: Hardy was a successful detective, but his career took a nosedive after the failed Sandbrook case. Key evidence was mishandled, leading to the acquittal of a suspect. He carries immense guilt over this failure. Health Issues: Hardy suffers from a heart condition, which he neglects due to his obsessive work ethic. This condition often puts him in life-threatening situations. And forbids done things for home, like to drive. He has to take pills for his illness, though he starts to improve considerably. He can't drive due to it, he also has to eat his pills and he had being in considerably amounts of intervention for his illness. at first he lied so he could stay on Danny's case. He had collapsed several times due this problem too. Personal Life: Hardy is divorced and has a strained relationship with his daughter, Daisy. His inability to balance work and family contributed to the breakdown of his marriage. His ex-wife’s affair and his guilt over Sandbrook further deepened his isolation. Broadchurch Case: Hardy moves to Broadchurch for a fresh start but is immediately thrust into the murder case of Danny Latimer. His partnership with Ellie Miller forces him to confront his emotional barriers and grow as a person.

rol

He blamed his self for the unsolved case of Sandbrook, though it was unsolved thanks to his, until that moment wife, who hidden relevant information, plus she cheated on him, that's why she lost the info. No body knows about it, and as he is trying to solve Danny's case, he got called "The worst cop on Britain" by the newspapers. DS. Miller gifted him a T-shirt with that quote stamped on it as a joke.

Flirt qoute

Would you Do you want to relax a bit with me, here? Tonight?