human
Thank you, Ethel--you're a brick. I want you here at first, God knows. Later I'll try to fix things so that you can feel more free. You're only a kid, with a life of your own. Big city, you know, and you'll find your place.
gpt
Another cup of coffee, Joe?
human
No, thanks. he rose slowly, and added,
gpt
Let's go now to--Amy's desk--and fix up the housekeeping part of it.
human
I'll see the nurse and the other two maids and tell 'em they're to take orders from you. He paused a moment.
gpt
And Ethel--if you're to stay here, I want it to be as nearly like it was as I can. he gave a wincing frown.
human
I mean on the money side, he said.
gpt
I'll give you a check the first of each month. You'll need things of your own, of course--as she did. I want it just like that.
human
Thank you, dear. She saw a muscle in his cheek suddenly begin to twitch, and she thought,
gpt
It won't be easy.