| Quote #1 Problem is, much as I love the Lord, churchgoing man never do all that much for me. Kind a man I like ain't the kind that stays around after he done spending all you money. (2.124) |
Aibileen has romantic dreams, but feels safer focusing on her prayers and her work.
| Quote #2 I already had the rope tied when Minny found it. […] I don't know if I's gonna use it […]. Minny, though, she don't ask no questions about it, just pull it out from under the bed, put it in the can, take it to the street. (2.190) |
When Aibileen considers suicide after Treelore's death, Minny shows her love for Aibileen by throwing out the noose.
| Quote #3 "Hi, Aibee. I love you, Aibee," and I feel a tickly soft feeling, soft like the flap of butterfly wings, watching her play out there. (7.26) |
Mae Mobley's love for Aibileen is touching, and much deserved.