human
You and I, he said,
gpt
I have been trying this afternoon to make her break off the engagement, but I have failed, so I shall have to do it myself.
human
But it is outrageous, abominable! You have no right to treat my daughter so.
gpt
I have no right, he said,
human
What do you mean? Why least of all my daughter?
gpt
Because, he said,
human
Loved me!
gpt
Yes, you. I have never married, never in my life used the word love to any woman until I met Grisel, and that was because you were always there in my memory, and there was no room for anyone else.
human
But I did not even remember you!
gpt
No! And you have no idea, he added, smiling sadly,