B. He’d waited weeks to have a reason to talk to her and today gave him the most compelling reason he’d had yet.
Explanation:
From The Secret Life of Bees, the line that suggests that Ray is nervous around Lily is option B.
This is clearly shown by his uncertainty with having a conversation with her and how he had to wait till he had a reason to talk to her before he even attempted to talk to her.
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