human
Who was it said I did it?
gpt
I am not sure. Everything has been so dark and confused; I fancied for the moment that it was Mr Denning.
human
I don't believe it was, I said stoutly.
gpt
He would not think I could be such a miserable, contemptible wretch.
human
But you were not with us, Dale, and people are ready enough to accuse at a time like that.
gpt
Mr Denning did not accuse him, said a weak voice, and there close by us stood Mr Denning himself, looking almost ghastly in the pale morning light which stole into the cabin.
human
Alison Dale could not be such a scoundrel.
gpt
Thank you, Mr Denning, I said, grasping the hand he held out to me, as with the other he supported himself by resting, as I saw, upon a double-barrelled gun.
human
I shan't defend myself. If I had been the traitor, I should not be here now. I didn't think I could manage it.