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THIRTY-SIX | Not A Person Needed

There was silence for a while until Arden spoke up again. "How long are you going to keep Xavia in the garden?" he asked and I stared at him.

"What do you mean by that?"

"You do not know what I meant or you are pretending not to?"

"Arden, go straight to the point and stop asking me questions"

"I mean, she's been in the garden for a long time. Don't you think it's time you bring her..."

"You are not suggesting that I allow her work close to me"

He nodded. "Isn't that the reason you asked for her from your mother in the first place? So that she doesn't have to work in a place where Kate will have access to her"

I scoffed. "Yes, I asked for her to keep her away from Kate, not to keep her with me"

"Gilbert, keeping her with you is the best..."

"She is not someone I need, so I am not keeping her with me"

"Gilbert..."

"Please, I am not interested in this conversation"

"Gilbert, this conversation is necessary. You can't..."

"Arden, what's your problem? Do you want her? I can give her to you
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