human
I'm sorry to hurt an old man. There was a sneer in her voice which he had not heard before.
gpt
But if you promise not to shout, I will not gag you.
human
You will be able to see in a minute, said Jean's cool voice.
gpt
In the meantime you'll stay here until I send for the police.
human
Until you send for the police, eh? You know me?
gpt
I only know you're a wicked old man who broke into this house whilst I was alone and the servants were out,
human
You know why I've come? he insisted.
gpt
I've come to tell Mrs. Meredith that a hundred thousand pounds have been taken from her bank on a forged signature.
human
How absurd, said Jean. She was sitting on the edge of the bath looking at the bedraggled figure.
gpt
How could anybody draw money from Mrs. Meredith's bank whilst her dear friend and guardian, Jack Glover, is in London to see that she is not robbed.
human
Old Jaggs
gpt
You know very well, he said distinctly,