Jul 13, 2024
'This is an odd coincidence,' Monte Cristo said, as if giving way to his own thoughts, 'that you should find yourself like this, by chance, with no prior knowledge, in a house which was the scene of an event that causes you such terrible remorse.'
SIR, PLEASE.
Edmond: *learns Bertuccio's backstory in his Abbe persona, recommends him to himself so he can hire him, reaches out ahead of time to buy the specific house from said backstory without telling him, keeps the address hidden until the last second, immediately insists on going on a walk in the garden with him, stands right on top of the spot where the murder was attempted*
Edmond: wow, funny how things happen sometimes, huh!
