human
In that case I think we must call the bargain off.
gpt
All right, sir. It's for you to decide. Only, I'm sorry. Good-by! He held out his hand, which Guion, who was now leaning forward, toying with the pens and pencils on the desk, affected not to see. A certain lack of ease that often came over Davenant at moments of leave-taking or greeting kept him on the spot.
human
I hoped, he stammered,
gpt
Has _she_ got anything to do with it?
human
Nothing, Davenant said, quickly,
gpt
I didn't see how she _could_ have--
human
She has nothing to do with it whatever, he repeated.
gpt
I was only going to say that I hoped she might have got through her wedding without hearing anything about--all this--all this fuss.