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प्रश्न
Why does Madame Forestier speak coldly to Mathilde?
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उत्तर
Mathilde returned the necklace after many days. Madame Forestier was upset and unhappy with Mathilde. It is traditional to return borrowed items soon after the work is completed, but Mathilde did not do so. Madame Forestier's anger and disappointment were shown through her chilly tone of voice.
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