human
Say, you look very womanly in that fawn outfit, said Hipps.
gpt
Where did you get it built?
human
I'm glad you like it, Mr. Hipps.
gpt
I do--fine.
human
I'll wear it again.
gpt
You've passed down the wardrobe hooks pretty prodigal these last few days. What is it--a dress parade?
human
One changes,
gpt
That's sure what I'm frightened of.
human
If you'd rather I appeared in a blouse and skirt----
gpt
I've a fancy we'll cut cross talking, he said,
human
About what?
gpt
This young fellow Barraclough has cut ice with you?
human
I thought you knew my feelings about him.
gpt
To borrow from your vocabulary--'one changes,'
human
I haven't changed.
gpt
Glad to hear it.
human
I admire his pluck.
gpt
It's a dangerous quality--admiration. Sure the old 'pash' hasn't looked up a bit?
human
Quite sure.
gpt
Still it 'curred to me you were shaken some at the treatment we're serving out to him.
human
That's not surprising. I merely wanted to get my own back, not--not----