human
Time is precious, uttered the lips of the young wife.
gpt
Alas! that it should be so precious that you must needs neglect me. I wish to ask you a question, Andrew.
human
Well?
gpt
Did you have aught to do with this robbery at the Alstine mansion?
human
Sh! my dear, that would be telling.
gpt
I know you were up there two nights since.
human
Ah, you were dogging my steps.
gpt
No, but--
human
I cannot permit this to go on, Iris, uttered the man, sternly.
gpt
You are ruining my business, Iris. I do wish you would return to New York.
human
I will go when you go.
gpt
Not before?
human
Not before.