human
It ISN'T a joke, Bill, she said, in an unsteady voice.
gpt
I did a horrid, hateful thing, and Patty is so angelic and forgiving she makes me feel too mean to live.
human
Nonsense, said Patty,
gpt
Daisy, he said, looking at her sternly,
human
I never heard of such a mean piece of business in my life! I think--
gpt
Never mind what you think! cried Patty, turning on him like a little fury.
human
YOU'RE the MEAN one,--to rub it in when Daisy is feeling so bad over it.
gpt
She ought to feel bad,
human
Well, she DOES, if that's such a comfort to you, retorted Patty.
gpt
Now, go away, and leave us girls alone, won't you? This is our own little sewing circle, and we don't want any men at it.
human
No, I won't go away, he declared;
gpt
You can't stay, unless you'll say you forgive Daisy, and love her just the same.
human
Just the same as who?
gpt
Just the same as you always did,
human
Do forgive me, Bill, said Daisy, contritely;
gpt
I'm awfully sorry.
human
I'll forgive you, Daisy, he said,
gpt
I won't do it, said Patty, quickly, but Daisy said,
human
Yes, you must. I shan't feel that you've really forgiven me unless you do.