human
Ah! if my brothers listened to me! said Madame Sidonie,
gpt
I know you are incredulous as well. Still you would be very pleased if I made you a present of a pretty million one of these days. Oh! the story is simple enough: it was a Paris banker who lent the money to the son of the King of England, and as the banker died without leaving any direct heirs, the State can now-a-days claim the reimbursement of the debt with compound interest. I have calculated it--it amounts to two milliards nine hundred and forty-three millions two hundred and ten thousand francs. It will come, it will come; never fear!
human
In the meantime, said the young woman with a dash of irony,
gpt
A hundred thousand francs can be found, replied Madame Sidonie, quietly.
human
It is only a question of paying for them.