human
You like Bar Harbor so well, he said,
gpt
Hardly. Mr. Meigs (King thought there was too much Meigs in the conversation)
human
And you like it better than Newport?
gpt
On some accounts--the air, you know, and--
human
I want to tell you, he said breaking in most illogically--
gpt
I want to tell you, Miss Benson, that it was all a wretched mistake at Newport that morning. I don't suppose you care, but I'm afraid you are not quite just to me.
human
I don't think I was unjust. The girl's voice was low, and she spoke slowly.
gpt
You couldn't help it. We can't any of us help it. We cannot make the world over, you know.
human
But you didn't understand. I didn't care for any of those people. It was just an accident. Won't you believe me? I do not ask much. But I cannot have you think I'm a coward.
gpt
I never did, Mr. King. Perhaps you do not see what society is as I do. People think they can face it when they cannot. I can't say what I mean, and I think we'd better not talk about it.