Who's The Real Misfit In Tennessee

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Who’s the real Misfit in this story? In this story the Misfit is the criminal in the story, the antagonist. But some people, even me, believe that the Grandma is the bad guy in the story, because she caused all the problems. The main character is the grandmother, Bailey, The Misfit, June Star, John Wesley, and the mother. A family is going on a road trip to Tennessee. They ignore her of course so, but of course the grandmother manipulated the grandkids to get what she wanted. While they were looking for a house the grandmother described, she then realized that the house was not in Tennessee. She didn’t say anything so they kept going then they got into an accident. Some were injured and the car was destroyed. They were looking for a car and
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