gpt
Old_Man:  “Still, it’d only make more headaches to abandon Delacroix.”
human
Young_Man:  “Then His Majesty lied…?”
gpt
Old_Man:  “Don’t say that, kiddo! Not if you value your life. It wasn’t a lie. It was just…expedient. That’s a better way to put it. A way to clean things up with no mistakes. That’s the truth of it,” said an old white-haired man who was scratching his neck and not bothering to hide his annoyance.