Octavie's The Locket

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In the book “The Locket” a man named Edmond was believed to be dead after recovering a locket that his fiance Octavie gave him before he went to war. Towards the end of the story it was discovered that the locket was stolen and that Edmond was still alive. This information did not shock me because of some clues in the build up of this event. I definitely considered the locket being stolen, or it may have been stolen, but what really gave it away was Judge Pillier mentioning miracles. When Edmond’s supposed death happened I was definitely shocked and felt bad for Octavie. In my opinion she was probably most affected by the death of Edmond. That 's when I started thinking that Edmond might still be alive because surely this story would