human
You see, M. Coquelin--I beg your pardon, M. Coquenil. The names are alike, aren't they?
gpt
Yes,
human
Well, she went on quite charmingly,
gpt
I have done some foolish things in my life, but this is the most foolish. I _did_ give Martinez the five-pound notes. You see, he was to play a match this week with a Russian and he offered to lay the money for me. He said he could get good odds and he was sure to win.
human
But the dinner? The private room?
gpt
I went there for a perfectly proper reason. I needed some one to help me and I--I couldn't ask a man who knew me so----
human
Then Martinez didn't know you?
gpt
Of course not. He was foolish enough to think himself in love with me and--well, I found it convenient and--amusing to--utilize him.
human
For what?