human
But she shall be saved for Mam’selle, Alice Lindsay vowed.
gpt
I will not permit any other solution. If the time ever comes when she understands she shall know the splendour of this dear soul.
human
You must not, Mam’selle, she said,
gpt
There’s no earthly reason, Alice Lindsay went on,
human
Donelle’s father was a scholar, Jo faltered, not knowing how to act in the strained moment.
gpt
He taught me, not only books, but how to think.
human
Yes, and to suffer, Mam’selle,
gpt
Mam’selle, Donelle must learn to appreciate her inheritance from you. She shall, she shall! Now throw off your usual manner with her; let her see you!
human
She always has, Mrs. Lindsay.
gpt
Very well, don’t let go of her now!