human
Stop a minute, cried Father Dan.
gpt
Who says God put it there? And who informed you it was pure and holy? Let us see where we are. Come, now. You say the Bishop told you that you could never be divorced under any circumstances?
human
Yes.
gpt
Yet you wish to leave your husband?
human
How can I help it? The life I have been living is too horrible.
gpt
Never mind that now. You wish to leave your husband, don't you?
human
I . . . I must.
gpt
And you want to go to this . . . this young . . . in short, you want to go to Martin Conrad? That's the plain truth, isn't it? Don't deny it. Very well, let us call things by their proper names. What is the fact? You are asking me--me, your spiritual Father--to allow you to live a life of open adultery. That's what it comes to. You know it is, and God and His holy Mother have mercy on your soul!