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"Howstupidyouare!"exclaimedherhusband，"GoandseeMadameForestieraolendyousomejewels.Youkewellenoughforthat."
&eredacryofdelight."That'strue.Iofit."
&dayshewenttoseeherfriendarouble.
MadameForestierwentt-table，tookupalargebhtittoMadameLoisel，ope，andsaid:
"ydear."
Firstshesawsomebracelets，thenapearlheiangoldandgems，ofexquisite.Shetriedtheeffectofthejewelsbeforethemirror，hesitatiomakeuphermihem，togivethemup.Shekeptonasking:
"Haven'tyoua;
"Yes.Lookforyourself.Idon'tknoouldlikebest."
Suddenlyshediscovered，inablacase，asuperbdiamondnecklace;herheartbegaously.Herhandstrembledassheliftedit.Shefasteroundherneherhighdress，aasyatsightofherself.
&hhesitation，sheaskedinanguish:
"ethis，justthisalo;
"Yes，ofcourse."
Sheflungherselfonherfriend'sbreast，embracedherfrenziedly，aawaywithhertreasure.
&hepartyarrived.MadameLoiselwasasuccess.Sherettiestrese，graceful，smiling，andquiteaboveherselfihemeher，inquiredhername，aobeioher.AlltheUariesofStatewereeagertowaltzwithher.TheMiicedher.
Shedancedmadly，ecstatically，drunkwithpleasure，withnoth，iriumphofherbeauty，intheprideofhersuacloudofhappihisuniversalhomageandadmiration，ofthedesiresshehadaroused，ofthepletenessofavictorysodeartoherfemi.
&aboutfouro'theSiherhusbandhadbeendoziedlittleroom，inpanywiththreeothermenerehavingagoodtime.Hethrewoverhersharmentshehadbroughtforthemtogohomeieverydayclothes，whosepovertyclashedwiththebeautyoftheball-dress.Shewassciousofthisandwasanxioustohurryaway，sothatsheshouldicedbytheotherwomenputtilyfurs.
&rainedher.
"Waitalittle.You'llcattheopen.I'mgoichacab."
Butshedidohimandrapidlydesdedthestairtheywereoutiheyotfindacab;theybegantolookforoingatthedriverswhomtheysawpassiance.
TheyardstheSeiealasttheyfoundonthequayohoseoldnight-preswhilytobeseeninParisafterdark，asthoughtheywereashamedoftheirshabbihedaylight.
Itbroughtthemtotheirdooriyrs，andsadlytheytotheiroartment.Itwastheend，forher.Asforhim，hewasthinkibeattheoffi.
&ookoffthegarmentsinwhichshehadedhershoulders，soastoseeherselfinallherglorybeforethemirror.Butsuddeeredaecklaolongerroundherneck!
"What'sthematterwithyou?"askedherhusband，alreadyhalfundressed.
&owardshimidistress.
"I...I...I'veMadameForestier'snecklace…”
&edwithasto.
"ossible!"
Theysearthefoldsofherdress，inthefoldsofherthepockets，everywhere.Theyotfindit.
"Areyousurethatyoustillhaditonwhenyoucameawayfromtheball?"heasked.
"Yes，ItouthehallattheMinistry."
"Butifyouhadlostiti，weshouldhavehearditfall."
"Yes.Probablyweshould.Didyoutakethehecab?"
"No.Youdidn't，didyou?"
"No."
&aredatoher，dumbfoulastLoiselputonhisclothesagain.
"I'llgooverallthegroundwewalked，"hesaid，"andseeifIdit."
A.Sheremainedihes，lagstreobed，huddledonachair，withoutvolitiohought.
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