human
I--I didn't know which door was yours, he stammered.
gpt
The woman told me to come right up.
human
Come in, he said.
gpt
Sit down. This is an unexpected visit.
human
Yes. Thank you. Deaves looked around him vaguely.
gpt
So this is where you live?
human
Not a very palatial abode, eh?
gpt
Not at all! Not at all! said Deaves hastily.
human
I mean, very nice. Very suitable. One understands of course that a young artist has his way to make.
gpt
What can I do for you?
human
I intended to come anyway--to tell you--to express how it was--my position is very difficult--you can understand I am sure--to tell you--to tell you how sorry I was to be obliged to let you go.
gpt
Oh, that's all right,
human
And then something happened which obliged me to come at once. I was here yesterday, but you were out.
gpt
Yes, I was out all day, said Evan bitterly.
human
What has happened?
gpt
I have had another letter from those blackguards, a--a most dreadful letter!
human
Already?
gpt
And so I came to you at once.
human
You will pardon me, said Evan coolly,
gpt
I had no one else to go to,
human
Let me see the letter,