Roark Diamond

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―Roark to Lucas and Krystal
**Roark Diamond** was a doctor in Forks, Washington. He was the husband of Sapphire Diamond, the father of Krystal Diamond and the father-in-law of Lucas Stone. He was killed by Miley Ray after she became a vampire to help Jonathan get revenge on Lucas by killing Krystal.

He is portrayed by Matthew Lewis

## Biography

### Early life

Roark Diamond was born in Olympia, Washington. He attended medical school to become a successful doctor. Sometime later, he met Sapphire Diamond who is a professional volleyball player. The two of them have been dating and later got married and have a daughter Krystal Diamond. Years later after Sapphire retired from professional volleyball, she was diagnosed with cancer. She died after fighting it for five years. Her death affect Roark and Krystal pretty hard and they slowly do their best to adjust their lives without Sapphire where Krystal took over her mother's duty around the house. After her death, Roark got a new position at a hospital where Carlisle Cullen works in Forks so he and Krystal move there.

### *The Other Half & A Reason To Smile*

Roark appeared mostly in *A Reason To Smile* as the story was narrated by Krystal while *The Other Half* was narrated by Lucas Stone where Roark appeared less there. Roark continues raising Krystal as a single father while working after a year living in Forks. On Krystal’s first day of school, she meets Lucas and falls in love with him. Seeing the effect Lucas has on Krystal made Roark happy to see his daughter happy since Sapphire died which was why Roark was very welcoming to Lucas.

In October, Roark got out of work and was on his way to his car when unbeknownst to him, Miley Ray, Krystal’s tormentor who was turned into a vampire by Jonathan, kills him. The reason for that is for Jonathan to get to Krystal as revenge on Lucas for killing his mate Olivia. The Cullens attend with Krystal for Roark’s funeral as they let her stay with them as their guardians.

#### *Happily Ever After*

Roark appeared along with Sapphire to see Krystal on her wedding day saying that he’s happy for Krystal.  In their honor, Alice Cullen set up seats where Krystal’s parents were placed along with Lucas's family and Meghan's photos as they all appeared to Lucas and Krystal. Roark was seen smiling as he watches Krystal and Lucas get married at the ceremony. After the reception, both of Lucas and Krystal's families appeared again along with Meghan before they leave for their honeymoon and Roark thanks Lucas for being there for Krystal along with teasing him to not come with his grandchild. They all gave Lucas and Krystal their best wishes before they disappeared.

### *Forever Together*

In the prequel to *A New Life*, Lucas was telling the Cullens his life as a human. At the end, Tiffany Stewart asked Lucas how he and Krystal actually meet and that’s when Krystal and Lucas saw Roark along with Sapphire with Lucas’s family and Meghan before they tell the story.

## Physical appearance

Roark has short black hair and brown eyes standing at six feet and three inches.

## Personality and traits

Roark is a very kind person as he is nice to many people such as Krystal’s friends and Lucas particularly. He also likes to tease people as seen about Krystal and Lucas.

## Relationships

Roark Diamond is the husband of Sapphire Diamond and the father of Krystal Diamond as well as the father-in-law of Lucas Stone.

### Krystal Diamond

> "*I've forgotten what you were like smiling. I haven't seen that on your face since your mother died.*"
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―Roark to Krystal
Krystal Diamond is Roark’s daughter.

Krystal loves her father dearly especially since he was the only family she had left after Sapphire died. After Sapphire passed away, Krystal has taking over her responsibilities such as making dinner for Roark when he gets home from work. Roark shows to care about Krystal as states when he takes time off of work to spend time with her and wants her to be happy which is why he accepts Lucas as her boyfriend.

When Roark was killed by Miley, Krystal was devastated from losing the only family she had left. She got to see him at his funeral before they buried him next to Sapphire. However, Roark appeared himself to Krystal at her wedding with Sapphire saying that he'll always love and be there for Krystal.

### Lucas Stone

> "*You really have a big affect on my daughter.*"
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―Roark to Lucas
Lucas Stone is Roark’s son-in-law.

Before Lucas and Krystal met, Krystal felt lost after losing her mother Sapphire. Now seeing Krystal with Lucas with a smile on her face makes Roark happy and welcomes Lucas with open arms.

Lucas thinks of Roark as another father he says when he heard the news that Roark died, caused by Miley making Lucas feel devastated. Roark appeared to Lucas and Krystal in Happily Ever After, thanking Lucas for everything he has done for Krystal.

## Appearances

* *The Other Half*
	+ *A Reason To Smile*
	+ *Happily Ever Together*
* *Forever Together*