human
She said that we were to settle the matter ourselves, he added;
gpt
He paused, from nervousness, then proceeded, when the girl hung her head and made no reply:
human
You know your aunt would be very disappointed if you didn't accept her choice of a husband!
gpt
Auntie wouldn't care in the least, replied Lena, laughing lightly.
human
You won't be angry, will you, if I confess I told her to say what she did?
gpt
Lena!
human
I thought it would be such a splendid joke to pretend I was already engaged, only auntie didn't keep it up long enough. She's a good old thing, rather dense, but good nature itself. I can twist her round my little finger.
gpt
That's not the question, replied Laurence, seizing the opportunity--and her hand;