18: The heirloom Necklace

CONAN—

After listening to all I had said, she let out a deep breath in disbelief. "Well, I'm so sorry for what has befallen you," she responded. "It's indeed not worth remembering. But in all, you should be grateful for still being alive; everything happens for a purpose," she added.

"Wow, I thought I'd seen it all until I witnessed this," I mumbled inwardly, gaping in awe. Just when I thought Yvonne would scoff at me or rejoice at my predicament, she felt for me, even encouraging me that in every situation we should be grateful for life.

"Not worth remembering at all since she went on to poison me after humiliating me by sleeping with my servant," I added.

"Oh, wow. This is getting more fascinating and heartbreaking as well as you narrate," she remarked, her gaze becoming mean as she was eager to hear the complete story.

"So you mean that Sophia also poisoned you?" She asked.

"Of course. What did you think would be the cause of this deadly disease then?" I remarked. "She poisoned me