human
I cannot go upstairs and leave the door,
gpt
You can speak to the servant through the tube, I suppose!
human
There are no servants upstairs, he said.
gpt
There is only the family.
human
No servants? Are you crazy?
gpt
Oh, no! answered the man meditatively.
human
I do not think I am mad. The servants all went away last night after dinner, with their belongings. There were only sixteen left, men and women, for I counted them.
gpt
Do you mean to say--
human
Yes. This is the end of the house of Conti.