human
Georgie, she asked solemnly,
gpt
Mr. Iglesias met a lady friend. She sent for him to talk to her, in the lobby, between the acts,
human
Not any of that designing Cedar Lodge lot?
gpt
Oh! dear no, not all, he replied, his childlike eyes full of gratitude. He blessed the magnanimity of the wife. But speedily embarrassment supervened. He found this subject singularly difficult to deal with.
human
Not at all of their class. I confess it did surprise me, for though I have always taken it for granted Dominic belonged to a higher circle by birth than that in which we have known him, I had no idea he had such aristocratic acquaintances. His looks and manner in public, last night, made him seem fitted for any company. Still, I was surprised.
gpt
Did he not introduce you?
human
No. I cannot say he had a convenient opportunity, and the lady may not have wished it. I could fancy she might hold herself a little above us. But, between ourselves, I believe that was what so upset Serena.
gpt
I am of opinion Mr. Iglesias is just as well without Serena, Mrs. Lovegrove declared.
human
I suppose she cannot help it, but her temper is sadly uncertain. I begin to fear she would be very exacting in marriage. But was the lady young, Georgie?
gpt
Yes, under thirty, I should suppose, and very striking to look at. Serena had called my attention to her already. She thought her over-dressed. I am no judge of that, but I could see she was very beautiful.
human
Oh! Georgie dear!