human
Oh, are you coming back? asked Laura.
gpt
We were just going to join you.
human
Maybe you've killed the bear! cried Jessie, with a mischievous twinkle in her eyes.
gpt
I heard that Phil had manufactured one.
human
No, answered Dave.
gpt
We--that is. I--had some trouble with Mr. Poole. He turned to his sister.
human
Where is father?
gpt
Gone out of town on business. He'll be back this evening.
human
And Uncle Dunston?
gpt
Uncle went with him.
human
Oh, that's too bad!
gpt
What was the trouble about?
human
Oh, Mr. Poole thought I shot at him--but I didn't,
gpt
Oh, Dave, do you really think he'll have you locked up!
human
I don't know what he'll do,
gpt
Oh, maybe he won't do anything--after he calms down, said the shipowner's son.
human
He'll realize that Dave wouldn't do anything like that on purpose.
gpt
You don't know Mr. Poole, said Jessie.
human
Father says he is one of the most hard-hearted men around here.
gpt
Well, let us hope for the best,