Louise 'Lulu' Zachariah Winterson

Lulu is the oldest daughter of Joey and Celeste Zachariah. Lulu takes on a caretaker role for her younger sister from young childhood because her mother is young and does not care for her children as well as she might. Lulu finds herself often forced to cook for her sister and herself as well as other parental duties. Therefore it does not seem unusual to Lulu when her mother instructs her to not let her father into the house after her parents separate. However, Lulu allows her father to sweet talk her into allowing him into the house. During a fight with Lulu's mother, Lulu's father stabs her multiple times, leaving Lulu with the guilt that she let him in, therefore she was responsible.

Lulu takes care of Merry all through their childhood, making sure she is safe. However, after securing a good home for...