human
Where's Tom?
gpt
I think he's asleep, said Hetty.
human
It's no wonder. Aren't you very tired, Walter?
gpt
I really believe I am, though I scarcely felt it until this moment. What are you sitting up for, Hetty?
human
I don't quite know. Still, one doesn't come into a fortune every day. I suppose it is a fortune, Walter?
gpt
It at least looks like it, but nobody could tell just now. A placer mine often works out unexpectedly.
human
Still, if it doesn't, what are you going to do?
gpt
Why don't you say--we?
human
You will not want Tom and me now.
gpt
If you fancy I would ever be willing to lose sight of either of you you are doing me a wrong. Haven't I been living on your bounty--on what you made by baking with your own little hands? Would we have found the gold if it hadn't been for you?
human
I'm not sure the new friends you will make would approve of us,
gpt
Then, said Ingleby decisively,
human
I should still be Hetty Leger--who waited at a boarding-house, and sold bread to the miners, she said.
gpt
If I pretended to be any one else people would only find me out and laugh, as well as look down on me. Nothing that I could put on or any one could teach me would make me quite the same as--Miss Coulthurst--you see.