7. Is Aine to blame for bringing Achen home after promising secrecy?

Join Libby Reads Canada for this powerful coming-of-age novel set in Uganda. When Aine's sister returns home with a surprise guest, long-held secrets and difficult truths come to light.
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7. Is Aine to blame for bringing Achen home after promising secrecy?

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Before leaving Aineʼs school, Mbabazi swears Aine to secrecy. When her sister returns home, sheʼs not to breathe a word of Achenʼs existence to Mama, because “What Mama doesnʼt know canʼt hurt her.” I

Is Aine, then, at fault for inviting Achen home to Bigodi?
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