human
Our house?
gpt
Mortgaged up to the eaves. Our equity in it wouldn't be a drop in the bucket.
human
What about your stock in that Building Association!
gpt
Swallowed up so long ago I'd forgotten I ever had any.... No, dear, I'm done. I took a long chance, and I took it once too often. Nothing for it but to serve out whatever term they give me, and then come back and--show 'em.
human
I want to. It's coming to me. And I'm young yet. You'll see!... But that don't mean _you're_ to be mixed up in it, he added, slowly.
gpt
When I go to the Pen, that lets you out, dear. You get your freedom. Nobody will expect you to--to stay married to a criminal.