Mississippi "Mibs" Beaumont Timeline and Summary

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Mississippi "Mibs" Beaumont Timeline and Summary

  • Mibs, excited for her thirteenth birthday and the appearance of her savvy, is devastated and dismayed to learn that her father is in a coma.
  • Believing her savvy to be waking things up, Mibs hides with Fish, Samson, Will, and Bobbi on a bible sales bus heading to the town where her father lies in the hospital.
  • After several interactions with people with tattoos and drawing a smiling sun on Will's skin, Mibs realizes that her savvy is actually hearing people's thoughts through ink on their skin.
  • After realizing that she was wrong, that she's lied to the adults, and that she's dragged everyone out for nothing, Mibs comes to accept herself and her new savvy.
  • Finally arriving at the hospital, Mibs realizes she can tell if Poppa will make it by listening to his tattoo, and manages to wake him up.
  • A year later, Mibs is at home, learning to scumble her savvy and generally happy with herself.