human
Come, Sylvia!
gpt
If I only could!
human
Why not?
gpt
I mean, if any of us could ever say what it is that has gone wrong. Everything has gone wrong. From the very beginning. And now you ask me: 'What's gone wrong?' just as you might ask, 'What time is it, Sylvia?' or, 'Who is it coming up the road?' I can't tell you what's gone wrong. If I talked to you a week--a month--I couldn't tell you half of it. I don't believe I ever could. I don't believe I know.
human
Very well, he said,
gpt
I shall go to your father. I shall have the facts.
human
No, you must not do that!
gpt
There, he said, instantly tender again,
human
Give me a little time, she said.
gpt
You know women have moods, don't you? She tried to speak lightly.
human
If there is anything I can tell you, I will--if you'll give me time.