human
You must go home,
gpt
Home? Where? To my uncle's? That's where I keep the trunks I'm not using.
human
You know in the army we don't have homes.
gpt
Well you have temporary homes, he insisted, as each moment she seemed to become more worn.
human
You know what I mean. Go back to your brother's.
gpt
He'll be ordered from there very soon. There'll not be a place there for me much longer.
human
Then where will you go, Katie? he asked, very low.
gpt
What will you do?
human
I don't know. I don't know where I'll go--and I don't know what I'll do.
gpt
Shall we walk on? she said at last.
human
I've lost the feeling that we're going to find Ann to-night.
gpt
Katie! he murmured,
human
We're giving up,
gpt
Why no we're not! It's only the method we're giving up. This way of doing it. You've tried this long enough.
human
But what else is there? Just looking. Just keeping on looking--and hoping. Just the chance. What other method is there?
gpt
We'll find some other, he insisted, not willing, when she looked like that, to speak his fears.
human
There'll be some other way. But you can't keep on this way--dear.
gpt
Well?
human
I'll be down in a couple of days,
gpt
And you'll be there a little while, won't you, he asked wistfully,
human
Yes, she said, turning her eyes upon him for just an instant,