human
Listen, she said,
gpt
I want to tell you something, Laurence. I want you to know that I understand how--how angelic you have been to me all these years. Ever since we first knew one another, you have given me everything--everything in exchange for nothing.
human
Yes, for nothing! For a long time I tried to persuade myself that this was not so--I tried to believe that you were as contented as I had taught myself to be. I first realised what a hindrance --she hesitated for a moment, and then said the two words--
gpt
Yes, Laurence, you have never known that I knew of that chance--of that offer. Adèle de Léra heard of it, and told me; she begged me then, oh! so earnestly, to give you up--to let you go.
human
It was no business of hers, he muttered,
gpt
I never thought for a moment of accepting----