human
We can go on being engaged as long as we please, she said hopefully.
gpt
There are plenty of possible excuses.
human
You and I are not good at lying, he answered, with a weary smile.
gpt
We told each other so, that night.
human
But it is perfectly true that I am almost too young to be married, said she;
gpt
We should not think it sensible to wait a week, if there were no hindrance. You know that.
human
Of course! But when there is a hindrance, as you call it, it is very sensible indeed to wait, retorted Sabina, with a truly feminine sense of the value of logic.
gpt
I shall think so, and I shall say so, if I must. Then you will have to wait, too, and what will it matter, so long as we can see each other every day? Have people never waited a year to be married?
human
You know that we may wait all our lives.
gpt
No. I will not do that, Sabina said with sudden energy.
human
If nothing happens, I will make something happen. You know what I told you. Have you forgotten? And I am sure your father will understand.
gpt
I doubt it,
human
It seems so strange that I should be braver than you,