I should have told him that what I was or was not was no business of his.

But he went on without giving me the opportunity.
"You've got me guessing," he repeated.

"You talk like a man.

The way you looked out for my daughter last night and the way, according to her story, you handled her and Victor the other afternoon was a man's job.
Why are you wasting your life down here ?" "Mr.Colton, I don't consider--" "Never mind.

You're right; that's your affair, of course.