human
That there was no other way for me to help you then, that you had no other shelter in God's world would not alter the case at all. And I've been a fool, Joyce, a maudlin fool--all along!
gpt
Joyce ; the tone caused the tear-dimmed eyes to close;
human
You--you thought I knew this all along?
gpt
In a way--yes!
human
Then those--those people--the good people, what would they have thought about you?
gpt
Oh! some would have thought me a--damned scoundrel; and they would have been right had I ever intended to leave you to their mercy. Others--well, others--
human
Please tell me, you see I want to understand everything and that world is not mine--you know.
gpt
The others, --and now Gaston dropped his own eyes--
human
But they--would not have forgotten about me?
gpt
No. That is their imbecile code.
human
And--and men know that and yet-- Her eyes widened in a dumb terror--