human
Finally, there is the man Elias Brooks.
gpt
What of him?
human
It is never safe to buy silence, because speech will always be ready for a higher bidder. Indeed, I doubt if you knew what most required hushing up. He was interested in your interview with Smith, and is prepared to repeat the greater part of it.
gpt
Confound you and him together, said Trent, springing up.
human
Are these your tools? And you believe him?
gpt
Yes I do; because the corroboration is exact.
human
I shall expect satisfaction for these insults, Mr Ibbetson.
gpt
Not really, I think,
human
Stop! interrupted Bice. She stood up, trembling so much that she had to rest her hand on the sofa. Trent's eyes fell before hers which seemed to blaze with the fire of her indignation. She tried to speak, but the words would not come.
gpt
Go away, go!
human
Bice, my darling, hear me!
gpt
You could treat Clive like that!
human
Let me explain--
gpt
Not a word, she interrupted. She spoke in a strained high voice, but words had come back to her.
human
You have deceived me from first to last. I have never loved you, but I thought you were good to Clive. Every day of my life I will thank God that He has saved me from becoming your wife. Do you hear? Now go.