human
I'm not going to tell you it isn't true, Mr. Crichell, she answered gently.
gpt
I suppose it is, and I'm very, very sorry for you.
human
Very kind of you, he muttered, at a loss.
gpt
I--I am sorry for you, too. In fact, we're in rather a ridiculous position, you and I, aren't we?
human
Hush.
gpt
She always had a lot of boys buzzing about and it never occurred to me to suspect Walbridge. I--why he's twenty years older than I am--or near it. I came up and down to town a good deal, and knew they used to see a good deal of each other, but, as I say, the fact of his age blinded me, damn him! Then, a week ago, that night here, I--I caught them looking at each other, and when I got back from seeing my mother--(it was Clara, by the way, who told my mother where we were going to be, and put her up to telephoning for me), I took the trouble to find out what time she had got home, and found that he had come back with her and stayed till three o'clock.
human
So after that--my God, it's only a week ago!--I kept my eyes open, and to-day I found these.