Toot Renoos asked this question about We Need to Talk About Kevin:
Ok it seems pretty clear that Kevin poured the Drano into his sister's eye, but at our book club last night there was a heated discussion about Cecilia. The group was split on these two issues 1) was she simply slow, developmental not where she should have been or 2) was she so tortured by Kevin that like an abused child will not point the figure at him. Did he treatment account for her unnatural fears?
Dale Rosenberg When Eva asks Celia what happened, all she will say is she got something in her eye and Kevin helped her wash it out. I think she did get something in…moreWhen Eva asks Celia what happened, all she will say is she got something in her eye and Kevin helped her wash it out. I think she did get something in her eye and he "washed it out" with the poisonous drain cleaner.(less)
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