Between the Pool and the Gardenias
Characters:
-Woman
-Rose (dead baby girl)
-People she works for
-Garden man
Plot:
-Woman goes out to get food to prepare for the people she works for
-Finds a baby left on the side of the road (apparently dead- readers don't know)
-Takes the baby and keeps it for her own
-Husband left her a long time ago and cheated since she could not give birth
-Takes care of the baby
-Baby starts to smell (because it is dead)
-She tries to keep the baby but can't
-Buries the baby behind the shed
-Garden man catches her (she had sex with him awhile back)
-Got caught (the man, her, and baby were standing there and she thought they looked nice as a family)
woman crazy??
Damaged from past experiences
wishes for what she had with husband, tries to reconcile her past with the dead baby
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