Character · Book 6, The Eye of the Bedlam Bride

Bea

Beatrice, Carl's ex-girlfriend, Donut's owner and handler, in the Bahamas, with her ex-boyfriend along, when the world ends. Never on the page in person; present in Carl's resentment and in every one of Donut's sentences that begins 'Miss Beatrice.'

Segment appearances

Chapter 1 — The Ghosts of Earth
Chapter 4 — Old Havana
Chapter 7 — Duendes
Chapter 9 — The Mock Battle Arena
Chapter 11 — Asojano
Chapter 13 — Milk and potatoes
Chapter 19 — What's in the box
Chapter 20 — Ruby
Chapter 22 — Uzi Jesus
Chapter 30 — Four drugs
Chapter 35 — Emergency action items
Chapter 39 — Lazarus-A-Bang-Bang
Chapter 40 — The Book of Voodoo
Chapter 46 — The Reminiscence Hydra
Chapter 47 — Operation Slut Stomp
Chapter 48 — Mass Layoffs
Chapter 50 — Homestead
Chapter 54 — Demon Eviction

Arc

A photograph with Brad on Donut's table (ch. 40); her mother as a fire-breathing head (ch. 46); Megatron12 on everything, a single mother fired, Asher's photo on her phone and her mother's 'just ignore it' (ch. 47). The first time Carl is angry at her.