She eventually realizes that Ribaldi is not the monster he appears to be. She lives with her mother and brother, who exist both inside and outside of the book. Hans (John Huntington) - Ribaldi's butler with a German accent. In the beginning of the film _he_is seen at one of Bonnie's singing competitions, and it is assumed that he has been sent there by Ribaldi to spy on the singers. <sep>, Pronoun: he