human
I've not one word of excuse, Miss Hermia, to urge for myself, he said presently.
gpt
I put the letter in my pocket, and forgot all about it. It was all owing to the drink--the cursed drink!
human
God bless her! She was a good woman, he said, sorrowfully.
gpt
Maybe, if I had been a different son to her she would have lived for years to come.
human
The errand which brought me here is not yet completed, said Hermia, presently.
gpt
Your mother entrusted me with a sum of money to give into your hands.
human
Hush! Not a word about it here, he whispered, with a quick, apprehensive glance around.
gpt
If the wretches hereabouts once suspected that I had anything more than the merest trifle in the way of money in my possession, I should be a dead man before to-morrow morning. Will you come into my room for three minutes, Miss Rivers? You may safely do so, and I won't detain you longer.
human
Lead the way and I will follow,