- Mibs takes to Lill immediately, and Lill asks Mibs questions about her life and helps fix her party dress, which has become disheveled since the morning. Mibs tells Lill how she has to get to Salina to wake up her father.
- Lill points out that Bobbi is only acting "sharp-edged" because she's sixteen, and also that Will Junior has a crush on Mibs. Mibs is embarrassed and protests, but Lill comforts Mibs in a way that reminds her of Momma.