human
Eve, my dear child, when I think of all you said to me before going to the ball, I reproach myself bitterly for having forced you to go.
gpt
Do not regret it, grandfather, for I am delighted to have seen the young girl who is going to marry my cousin Gaston. I wish her to be my best friend.
human
My child, said the marquis again,
gpt
What can I lack? you refuse me nothing.
human
Doubtless, and for all, suggested the old man, with a real timidity,
gpt
Know well, at least, that I shall never be an obstacle to your happiness; my Eve would not know how to make an unworthy choice.
human
Eve, said she,
gpt
What can I answer? murmured the heiress,
human
I ask myself, she said with feeling.
gpt
My good father, she said again,
human
Then from what does she suffer?