In the secret life of bees why lily wanted to ask her mother for forgiveness?

Question

need help with homework

Answer 1

she was always told by T.Ray that she killed her mother and she always felt bad and like it was her fault. she needed reassurance that her mother loved her and forgave her. like when august gave lily the photo of her and her mother lily understood that her mother did love her afterall.....

i think thats the reason anyway, sorry i wasnt of more help.....great book and good luck with the assignment

Answer 2

You may want to put this in another section, you have it in the psychology forum.