human
That fellow has us by the throat!
gpt
We should have thought of that--
human
Stop! he gasped.
gpt
You can hold a post-mortem later on. They haven't got us yet--and, by God! we've a long start. Once let us whip Hawkins out of the way and they're helpless! I must stay here to fight the case, but you, Quib, must take this fellow where they'll never find him--Africa, Alaska, Europe--anywhere! If you could drop him over a precipice or off an ocean liner--so much the better!
human
No, said I.
gpt
If it came to that I'd rather go to jail.