human
I can't take anything of Judge Wayne's--
gpt
I understand your feelings about that, she said, simply.
human
They're not Judge Wayne's; they were my father's. I have plenty more.
gpt
Your father? Is he--dead?
human
Yes; he's dead. You needn't be afraid to take the things. He would have liked to help a man--in your position.
gpt
In my position? Then you know--who I am?
human
Yes; you're Norrie Ford. I saw that as soon as I chanced on the terrace last night.
gpt
And you're not afraid of me?
human
I am--a little, she admitted;
gpt
You needn't be--
human
We mustn't talk now. I must shut the door and leave you in the dark all day. Men will be passing by, and they mustn't hear you. I shall be painting in the studio, so that they won't suspect anything, if you keep still.