human
Did Hilda know?
gpt
Oh yes. Hilda knew.
human
Well, I’m dashed! The exclamation showed naïvete. His impression of the chicanery of women was deepened, so that it actually disquieted him.
gpt
But I suppose, he went on,
human
I suppose this row isn’t going to stop Clara from coming here, seeing the state Auntie’s in?
gpt
No, certainly not. Clara would come like a shot if she knew, and Albert as well. She’s a good nurse--in some ways.
human
Well, if they aren’t told, and anything happens to Auntie in the night, there’ll be a fine to-do afterwards,--don’t forget that.
gpt
Nothing’ll happen to Auntie in the night, said Maggie, with tranquil reassurance.
human
And I don’t think I could stand ’em to-night.