human
These are idle words, and I did not come here to bandy words with you. I came to make a solemn appeal to you,
gpt
Appeal to me?
human
Do you remember that night in Philadelphia?
gpt
Yes, I remember.
human
You were wearing my diamonds--the ones that were stolen from me that night when I was left for dead on the ground at Lincoln Station. You told me--told me, her voice faltering,
gpt
So I have come to you for the truth, went on the girl.
human
Oh, for God's sake, speak and tell me you lied! It was not Ralph; it could not be. Perhaps you are shielding the guilty man behind his identity. Are you? Tell me the truth! I will not ask you to betray the criminal. I do not wish to punish him. Only tell me it was not Ralph!