Jennifer Small is the wife of Henry Small, Lana's biological father. She confines in Lana that Henry often throws himself into projects until he is tired of them, and she fears for Lana that that might happen to her. However, as Henry becomes closer to Lana, the marriage gets put on the back burner. She hires a lawyer for divorce, but thanks to Lana's persistence, Henry focuses back on Jennifer, and their marriage is saved.