human
Why, she answers, with airy insolence,
gpt
Floyd wished him to marry you and he declined, then Floyd married you himself. Your fortune was too valuable to go out of the family, I suppose. It was about the time your father died.
human
I think you are wrong there, and she summons all her strength to combat this monstrous accusation.
gpt
Mr. Grandon liked me because--because----
human
Oh, yes; saving Cecil gave color to the romance, and it is all very pretty, says Marcia, with insufferable patronage.
gpt
But there was some one else, and he could have had quite as much fortune without any trouble. He was a fool for not marrying her.
human
You shall not discuss Mr. Grandon in this manner to me,
gpt
Oh, you asked me yourself! retorts her antagonist.
human
If you were at all sharp-sighted you could have seen----