human
Don't let go of him, he shouted to the men who were holding Martin.
gpt
There's hell to pay in there. Where is Mrs. Gwyn?
human
I never done it! wailed Martin, livid with terror.
gpt
I swear to God--
human
Shut up!
gpt
She's over there, Sam,--with Ike Stain.
human
Better clear out, Mrs. Gwyn, he said soberly.
gpt
I mean, don't stay around. Something in there you oughtn't to see.
human
What is it?
gpt
Well, you see,--there's a dead man in there,--knifed. Blood all over everything and--
human
The man called Suggs?
gpt
I reckon so. Leastwise it must be him. 'Pears to be a stranger to all of us. Deader'n a door nail. He's--
human
I am not chicken-hearted, Mr. Corbin, she announced.
gpt
I have seen a good many dead men in my time. The sight of blood does not affect me. I will go in and see him. No! Please do not stay me.