human
Better find out who it is,
gpt
Yes, sir,
human
What's the matter? You look worried.
gpt
But good heavens, why? Tough looking chap--ought to be able to look after yourself.
human
I can, sir, but I was forbidden to do so. And I was wondering if it's to be a bar of lead or a sponge of chloroform.
gpt
Oh, rats, Richard laughed,
human
Very well, sir.
gpt
And now, said Richard to himself,
human
I suppose the fun is going to begin.
gpt
Is that all you have to say?
human
Of course not, he laughed,
gpt
At least I thought you'd be surprised, she said.
human
Still it doesn't matter.
gpt
P'raps I am, he admitted reluctantly,
human
Pleasure?
gpt
It was awfully nice of you to look in like this. Been to a theatre or something?
human
No.
gpt
No?
human
I came to talk.
gpt
Fine! We--we've every facility.
human
Yes. Her head was slightly raised and she seemed to be listening.
gpt
Yes.
human
I didn't hear anything, did you?
gpt
No. Nothing.
human
I say, are you sure you're all right?
gpt
Yes, perfectly.
human
You can hardly expect me to be normal,