human
Sit down, said the latter to Alison, pointing to another chair.
gpt
Where have you sprung from?
human
From Winnipeg. I came out to earn my living, and nobody seemed to want me there.
gpt
You earn your living! It's clear that something very extraordinary must have happened; but we'll talk of that after supper. So you decided to come to me?
human
I'm afraid I was a little presumptuous, she replied.
gpt
There is, of course, no reason why you should have me.
human
You are still in the habit of saying things of that kind? I suppose it runs in the family.
gpt
You haven't said anything to convince me that I was wrong.
human
Was it necessary? Florence asked languidly.
gpt
I was never very effusive, as you ought to know. Of course, you'll stay here as long as it pleases you.