human
I don't, I answered her.
gpt
My activities lately haven't been in theatres! I'm afraid---- I was going on, but stopped suddenly. She had said
human
You've thought of something for me!
gpt
I'm almost ashamed to suggest it, I said,
human
Oh, yes I _would_! I'd love to be here. It would be _fun_! Helen broke in.
gpt
I adore flying; and I should see _you_ often--and Mr. Bridges too, perhaps. Anyhow, it would do to go on with till I got something else, if they'd pay me a 'living wage.'
human
I'll be your agent, sing your praises and screw up your price, I imprudently volunteered. Imprudently, because having arranged matters between the hotel people and Miss Hartland, I found her gratitude oppressive. She said it was gratitude; yet she seemed to think that I had got her placed at the Aviation Park Hotel in order to enjoy her society. This was not the case. Helen Hartland was pretty, with charming ways for those who liked them: but I was in the state of mind which sees superlative beauty and charm in one woman only. Because I was separated from Maida Odell by force of circumstances while she remained with the Grey Sisterhood, it was irritating to see other girls flitting about free to do as they pleased. It bored me when I had to lunch or dine at the hotel to find Helen always on hand with
gpt
or my