human
What is it, Dorothy?
gpt
Oh--just Mrs. Smithers's nonsense. She's upset me.
human
What about, dear?
gpt
Oh, the same old story about the cat and Uncle Ebeneezer. And I'm afraid----
human
Afraid of what?
gpt
I know it's foolish, but I'm afraid she's going to dig in the cemetery to see if Uncle Ebeneezer is still there. She thinks he's in the cat.
human
Don't worry, he said,
gpt
And--there's another thing, Harlan.
human
It's--it's money, she went on, unwillingly.
gpt
I'm afraid I haven't managed very well, or else it's cost so much for everything, but we're--we're almost broke, Harlan,
human
If I can only finish the book, he said, at length,
gpt
I think we'll be all right, but I can't leave it now. There's only two more chapters to write, and then----
human
And then, cried Dorothy, her beautiful belief in him transfiguring her face,
gpt
I am already rich, returned Harlan,