human
Are you beautiful in Bermuda?
gpt
Why, yes, said Jane.
human
I guess so.
gpt
I am beautiful in my world. Tako has said so.
human
You love him, don't you?
gpt
Yes. That is true. There was no hint of embarrassment. Her pale blue eyes stared at Jane, and she smiled a little quizzically.
human
Does it show so quickly upon my face that you saw it at once? I am called Tolla because I am pledged soon to enter Tako's harem.
gpt
I think he is very nice.
human
He will be the greatest man of his world,
gpt
The harem, I am told, Jane said presently,
human
She took a plunge.
gpt
And Tako told us why they want our Earth girls. There was one of my friends stolen from Bermuda--
human
And yet you call him very nice, Tolla interrupted with sudden irony.
gpt
Girls are frank in our world. But you are not. What did you mean by that?
human
I was trying to be friendly, said Jane calmly.
gpt
You had just said you loved him.
human
But you do not love him?
gpt
Good Heavens, no!
human
But he--might readily love you?
gpt
I hope not!