human
There was no doing anything about it, he said with a sigh.
gpt
My office has made me enough the diplomat, Katherine, to know when to quit trying. So I'm going out there--fearful trip--why it's miles from Denver--to do all I can to respectablize the affair. It seemed to me a trifle inconsiderate--in view of the effort I'm making--that they could not have waited until next month; there are things calling me to Denver then. Now what shall I do there all that time?--though I may run on to California. But it seems my daughter-in-law would have her honeymoon in the mountains while the aspens are just a certain yellow she's fond of. So of course --with his little shrug Katie loved--
human
Well, uncle, dear uncle, she laughed,
gpt
I have not--and trust I never will, he replied, with a touch of asperity;
human
But why, uncle? I'm strong for her! She sounds to me like just what our family needs.