human
Of course she'll come; we'll see to that. She's walking about a little now, and by Saturday she can come down this corridor on her two small feet.
gpt
See here--couldn't I sit up a bit to meet her?
human
Not a sixteenth of a degree. You'll lie exactly as flat as you are now. If it's any consolation I'll tell you that you look like a prostrate man-angel seven feet long.
gpt
Thanks. I'd fire a pillow at you if I had one. I don't want to look like an object for sympathy, that's all.
human
Well, Jord, he said a moment later,
gpt
If you say so,
human
All right. Then we'll get rid of two of our most interesting patients on that happy day. Never mind--the mails will still carry--and Franz is a faithful messenger. What's that, Miss Dwight? All right, I'll be there.