"This isn't how I wanted to do this. I didn't know how else I can do this. But now it's too late."
- ―Patrick
Patrick Sheldon Devine is a student at Lakeville South High School who was Luna Snow’s tormentor only because he wanted to get her attention since he was in love with her only for Luna to fall in love with Lucien Summers causing Patrick to fight Lucien for Luna’s love until he gives up when Luna chooses Lucien over him and she and Patrick became friends later dating Luna's former tormentor Brittany McKay.
He is portrayed by William Brent.
Biography
Early life
Patrick Devine was born in Portland, Oregon. His parents divorced when he was a toddler but maintained a healthy relationship where Patrick stays with his mother but visits his father during the summer. His mother works at a hospital as a doctor. His mother works with Maureen Snow where her daughter Luna Snow goes to the same school as Patrick who falls in love with. However, Patrick was too shy to speak to Luna so he thought to get her attention, he begins picking on Luna and makes everyone do the same so that no boy can have Luna. The action causes hurt and pain to Luna causing her mother to tell on Patrick’s mother where she tells Patrick to do it different but he didn’t listen because he couldn’t do it so he continues to bully Luna since.
Long Live Life
Patrick's return.
Patrick continues bullying Luna even up until high school when Luna’s family moved to Minnesota when Maureen was offered a new position and mainly because Luna had a enough. The move causes people to blame Patrick only because there was no one to pick on but it devastated Patrick to see Luna go away.
After months of not seeing Luna, Patrick convinces his mother to move to Minnesota where she was luckily found a position at the same hospital Maureen works and finds Luna at Lakeville South School only to have found out that Luna is dating Lucien Summers which hurts Patrick. He confesses to Luna the reason for his actions telling Luna to pick him over Lucien causing Luna to faint when she secretly had feelings for him before Lucien. His actions causes Patrick to get in trouble where he was switched out of classes with Luna and to be nowhere near her ordered by Lucien. When Luna tells Patrick that she loves Lucien and remains with him, Patrick was sad but remains happy for Luna as the two of them became friends. He soon starts dating Brittany McKay.
Patrick is last seen graduating where he plans to study sociology and attended Luna and Lucien’s wedding.
Physical appearance
Patrick appears to be attractive having coffee brown hair in a comb over haircut and light blue eyes standing at six feet and two inches.
Personality and traits
Patrick was known to be a bully as he picks on Luna but the truth is that he was shy to tell her how he feels. That truth shows that he is a nice person and respects people as well accepting their choices as seen when he accepts Luna and Lucien’s relationship.
Relationships
Patrick is an only child.
Brittany McKay
Patrick's girlfriend: Brittany McKay.
Brittany McKay is Patrick’s girlfriend he dated at the end of Long Live Life.
Brittany was interested in Patrick when he came into the school but when he came on to Luna, Brittany snapped at her for getting his attention not listening to the fact that Patrick was Luna's tormentor when they were kids.
However, after hearing Patrick's reason for bullying Luna and deciding to be just friends, Patrick asks Brittany out and the two have been a couple since. They went together to Luna and Lucien's wedding.
Luna Snow
Patrick's classmate: Luna Snow.
"I'm not gonna lie to you Luna, I still wish you and I could've had something together. B-But you know what uh I-I'm glad things worked out between you and me because you and I are friends and we will always be friends to the end."
- ―Patrick to Luna
Luna Snow is Patrick’s classmate who he once tormented when they were kids.
The two have known each other when they were kids in Portland. Their moms work together at the hospital. Patrick had a crush on Luna but because he was too shy to tell her that, he starts bullying Luna as a way to get her attention causing Luna pain and humiliation and continues doing so up to high school. Maureen was then offered to work in Minnesota causing her family to move there leaving Patrick devastated since he never got the chance to tell Luna how he feels. He convinces his mom to move to Minnesota and finds Luna at her new school only to see that she is now with Lucien. This causes Patrick to feel rejected as he confesses to Luna the reason why he bullied her and his feelings causing Luna to faint when she admitted she once had a crush on him.
After Skai's downfall and Luna becoming a vampire, Luna says that she and Patrick should be friends only. Even though Patrick was hurt of Luna's choice of Lucien over him, he accepts it and the two became friends.
In the epilogue, Luna marries Lucien and she invited Patrick to their wedding where Patrick gave his wishes to them.
Lucien Summers
Patrick's former rival: Lucien Summers.
Lucien Summers is Patrick’s classmate who is a rival-turned-companion.
Luna was picked on by Patrick back in Portland resulting her to be a loner and having doubts about herself until Lucien came. Hearing this made Lucien upset wishing to kill Patrick. Patrick came to Minnesota to relive the moments with Luna until Lucien came. Hearing that Luna is now with Lucien hurts Patrick since the reason why he bullying Luna is because he's in love with her becoming Lucien's rival for her love.
When Luna tells Patrick that she chose Lucien, Patrick accepts it and both he and Lucien stop hating each other. Although Lucien and Patrick are friendly to each other, they aren't technically friends. Patrick did attend Lucien and Luna's wedding and gave his words of best wishes to them.