human
A penny for your thoughts,
gpt
They're worth a million dollars, Joe asserted.
human
I'm thinking about you.
gpt
Do you miss Missouri, Joe?
human
Can't say I do.
gpt
Wouldn't you like to do other things?
human
What are you driving at?
gpt
In Missouri you used to go to Tenney's store nights and have a talk with the men. Here all you do is work from dawn to dark. Isn't it monotonous?
human
Why no, he said.
gpt
No it isn't, and the only reason I have to work sixteen hours a day is because there's much to do. Next year we'll be pretty well set and I can go hunting or fishing now and again with Ellis and Tad.
human
But don't you miss your friends in Missouri?