human
Close to me,
gpt
It is of Esmay, he said.
human
Nanna but just now told me--a prisoner--Arcadia House--you will go to her?
gpt
Yes,
human
At once; it must be now--else too late.
gpt
Now!
human
I cannot.
gpt
Yes.
human
I will not.
gpt
Yes.
human
I have been waiting upon this chance for years--you do not understand.
gpt
Yes--I understand.
human
All along; it was you who loved her.
gpt
But you--whom she loved.
human
No,
gpt
It is--true.
human
No! again cried Constans. Then, suddenly, it seemed that a great light shone about him. But the wonder of it lay not in this new knowledge of Esmay's heart, but in the revelation of his own. He loved her, he knew it now, and not as in that brief moment of passion at Arcadia, when even honor seemed well lost. For this was the greater love that draws a man to the one woman in the world who has the power to lift him to the heights whereon she herself stands. A supreme joy, that humbled even while it exalted, swept over Constans.
gpt
I will go,