human
Is your mother living?
gpt
No.
human
How did she die?
gpt
My mother was burned to death--in the Charity Bazaar fire,
human
Were you present at the fire?
gpt
Yes.
human
Were you in danger?
gpt
Yes.
human
State what you remember about the fire.
gpt
My mother and I went to the Charity Bazaar with the Baron de Heidelmann-Bruck. When the fire broke out, there was a panic and we were held by the crush. There was a window near us through which some people were climbing. My mother and I got to this window and would have been able to escape through it, but the Baron de Heidelmann-Bruck pushed us back and climbed through himself.
human
It's a lie!
gpt
Silence!
human
And after that?
gpt
I don't know what happened after that for a long time. I was very ill and--for years I did not remember these things.
human
You mean that for years you did not remember what you have just testified?
gpt
Yes, that is what I mean.
human
You did not remember your mother during these years?
gpt
No.
human
Not even her name?
gpt
I did not remember my own name.
human
But now you remember everything?
gpt
Yes, everything.
human
When did you recover your memory?
gpt
It began to come back a few weeks ago.
human
Under what circumstances?
gpt
Under circumstances like those when--when I lost it.
human
How do you mean?
gpt
I--I--