human
All night, Mamsey, while Nick and I were in his cabin, she said,
gpt
Donelle’s eyes shone.
human
Somehow I felt safer with the bar off. And then, when it was morning, Tom was gone.
gpt
He will come again! breathed Jo, her breast heaving.
human
And what then will you do with him, child?
gpt
I do not know, Mamsey.
human
He has done the greatest thing for you that it is possible for man to do.
gpt
Yes, I know, I know. But, Mamsey, the agony of deadly hurt shook Donelle’s voice,
human
Mamsey, for a little time I want, I must stay with you. And we must never speak of the other! You kept still when, when my father——
gpt
Yes, yes, Donelle, I understand, Jo clutched the girl to her.
human
You shall stay with me for a little time, but I think the day will come when you will go to Tom Gavot on bended knees.
gpt
Perhaps, Mamsey, perhaps. I love Tom for his great goodness. I see him always, so safe, so kind, so splendid, but just now—— Oh! Mamsey, the girl shuddered,
human
The Road