Understanding Relationships Between Characters

Read the following excerpt from a fictional story:

In a small coastal town, two neighbors, Farmer Joe and Artist Lily, have very different lifestyles. Farmer Joe dedicates his days to tending to his crops and livestock, living a life of routine and hard work under the sun. In contrast, Artist Lily finds inspiration in the vibrant sunsets and the waves crashing against the shore, spending her time painting and creating art. Although their paths rarely cross, they share a deep appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds them. One day, a severe storm threatens the town, leading both of them to work together in unexpected ways to protect their community.