human
And he likes her, too--clothes, voice, perfumery and all!
gpt
You can't change a man in a minute, she thought.
human
Remember Amy had him five years. Amy had planted so deep in him the feeling that money is everything; she had got the fever into his blood. And Fanny was there to keep it alive by her flattery of his money success. And for Ethel, even still, it was decidedly unsafe to criticize Joe in some of his moods. As autumn changed to winter, these moods grew much more frequent. What was worrying him? She couldn't find out. She sent for Nourse and asked him,
gpt
What's going on in the office?
human
The press agent is pushing him hard, was Nourse's gloomy answer,
gpt
But he won't! she cried.
human
He couldn't!
gpt
Oh, yes he could, Joe's partner growled.
human
There's so much money in it!
gpt
If he puts that through I'm done for! Ethel told herself that night.
human
His name will be a perfect joke--among all the people I want to know! And they'll all keep away from us as though he were running a yellow journal! And then her friends will crowd about--because we'll be so rich, you see! Oh, damn money! Damn! Damn!
gpt
If you get very rich, she thought,
human
Again the words of young Mrs. Grewe came up in her mind:
gpt
You can get out whenever you choose. She frowned.
human
But there are the children. And besides, I love you, Joe--yes, more than ever, and in a queer way! I'm fighting for what I love in you, but at the same time I love you all--every bit of you! Breathing quickly now, she sank back on her pillow, and there she soon grew quiet again.
gpt
So we'll fight it out once and for all. You've got to drop this plan of yours.