human
Look here, Joan, she said once, abruptly.
gpt
When I spoke like I done about marriage being the best thing for a girl, I meant marriage with love, child--marriage _with love_. Like your mamma's.
human
Do you mean to insinuate that marriage and love are not always synonymous? Why, Mrs. Neal, you put so many strange ideas into my young head lately! Seriously, she added, seeing that the other's anxious gravity did not relax,
gpt
I don't believe it would be hard to pump up a little love in return for--lots of it, say, and a place of your own in the world, and independence.
human
Where there's love there ain't apt to be much independence, I've noticed,
gpt
All the more reason to do without love, then!