Jem began to demand that Scout not to always follow him after he was 12 years old. Scout began waiting for Dill in summer. However, Dill does not come to Maycomb this year. He sent a letter and told them that he will not go because he had a new father. Atticus was a member of the state legislature, so he was asked to travel to the state capital every day in two weeks. Calpurnia decided to take Jem and Scout to a black church which was bought by the first freed slave. Lula, criticized Calpurnia because she brought white children to that church, but the father—Reverend Sykes welcomed them. That day, they met Helen— Tom Robinson’s wife. Tom had been accused of rape. In Tom’s words, Scout knew that Tom Robinson cannot understand why anyone believed
