Concept art of The Evil Within depicts new female character

Bethesda and Tango Gameworks have issued a singular piece of concept art from The Evil Within, their upcoming survival horror game being developed for the PC, Xbox 360, PS3 and next-gen consoles. The image shows a female character sitting in the back of a car gazing out of a rain-covered window in a contemplative pose; is she a possible protagonist, a potential playable character or something else. Speculate in the comments below!