human
Don't cry; I was a brute to say such a thing as that to you,
gpt
No, she denied bravely.
human
The truth may hurt--it _does_ hurt awfully; but it can't be brutal. And you are right. Stevie _has_ made it impossible.
gpt
I'm like the awkward country boy, he said with quizzical humor.
human
I really must go and I don't know how to break away. Then he went back to the closed topic.
gpt
I guess the other thing was brutal, too--what I said about your brother's having made it impossible. Other things being equal----
human
When Mr. Ford comes, you must forget what Stevie said and what I have said. Good-by.