" They were your friends?" " Yes, they were my friends." " And they will leave you to suffer alone?" " Now I see it." " And until this, were they friends you could trust?" " I could trust them." " I see what you mean. You mean they were the kind of friends that a good man could choose, upright, hard-working, obeying the law?Tell me, were they such friends?And now they leave you alone?Did you not see it before?" " I saw it. "