human
Remember always, O Cecil, that my thoughts follow thee, she said softly.
gpt
Remember, when thou facest the terrors which are inevitable, that there is one woman who is trusting to thee alone to save her. Perhaps ere long I shall return to our palace in the impenetrable mountains beyond Tiouordeouin; nevertheless my thoughts will be constantly of thee, for now I am convinced of thy love and fearlessness. May Allah, the One Merciful, guard thee, and may all thine enemies perish!
human
I cannot bear the thought, Zoraida, that thou mayest wander again with thy relatives and clansmen over the burning Desert, and witness those awful scenes of plunder and massacre. Ah! if I could but think that thou wouldst be safe here during my absence.
gpt
Already have I told thee my life is very uncertain, she exclaimed gloomily.
human
Even to-night I might fall a victim. The tyranny of unpropitious times hath thrown the stone of separation upon us. I might--
gpt
No, no, I interrupted.
human
Thou art safe here, surely. Be patient, and keep a stout heart until I return. Thou knowest I love thee dearly, and will strive unceasingly to accomplish my mission quickly and successfully.
gpt
Yes. I shall be thinking always of thee--always,
human
And when I return I shall have learned the mysterious Secret which is so absolutely necessary for our mutual welfare.
gpt
Ah, Cecil, my Amin! I love thee! I love thee! As sure as the sun will illumine to-morrow's dawn, so surely will I--