In the Time of the Butterflies

Why does Jaimito tell Dede to stop yelling as they drive through the streets with the bodies of her sisters?

Jaimito and Dede are driving through the streets with her sisters bodies.

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Jaimito tells her to stop yelling "assassins" fearing she'll be killed as well. He tells her, "This is your martyrdom, Dede, to be alive without them."

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In the Time of the Butterflies/ Epilogue

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