human
Good morning, Joseph!
gpt
Good morning, Monsieur!
human
Ah, Monsieur, there is but one thing for which I ask at present,
gpt
Anything I can manage, Joseph?
human
I fear not, Monsieur. It is the assurance that the poor young soul I am trying to lead out of darkness may reach the light before we have to part.
gpt
Innocentina's?
human
The same, Monsieur.
gpt
You think her conversion within sight?
human
Just round the corner, if I may so express it.
gpt
Yet I hear that she tells her employer she is devoting all her energies towards saving you from eternal fire. It was her excuse for letting the bag drop off Souris' back without noticing it, and for allowing Fanny's saddle to chafe.
human
Ah, Monsieur, women are ready with excuses. Do you think I would permit any preoccupation of mine to interfere with the well-being of Finois?
gpt
Even saving a pretty woman's soul? No, Joseph, to do you justice, I don't. But I warn you, you may not have much more time before you to finish your good work. Innocentina's employer and I may part company before long.
human
Thank you, Monsieur, I will do my best to be quick,