human
Mam’selle Jo Morey must marry, Longville continued. He had his pipe lighted and between long puffs blinked luxuriously as he outlined the future.
gpt
She has too much money for a woman and—there is Pierre!
human
Mam’selle Jo and Pierre! Almost Marcel laughed.
gpt
But Mam’selle is so homely and Pierre, being the handsome man he is, detests an ugly woman.
human
What matters? Once married, the good law of the land gives the wife’s money to her master. ’Tis a righteous law. And Pierre has a way with women that breaks them or kills them—generally both!
gpt
But Mam’selle with money, she murmured more to herself than to Longville.
human
Will Mam’selle sell herself?
gpt
Will a woman marry? What mean you? All women will sell their souls for a man. Mam’selle, being ugly, must buy one. Besides——
human
Besides, you remember Langley?