Lily notices that the black Mary label she had stuck on herself is coming “unglued” (152). How is this a metaphor for Lily’s situation? this is from the book "Secret Life of Bees"

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Lily notices that the black Mary label she had stuck on herself is coming “unglued” (152). How is this a metaphor for Lily’s situation?

this is from the book "Secret Life of Bees"

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It is a metaphor for Lily's situation because her situation at the pink house will not “stick” much longer.

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