Guy de Maupassant: Short Stories

The Jewels

What is really going on in the interaction between Lantin and the clerks at the jewelry store?

Why are the clerks smiling and laughing?

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The clerks are smiling and laughing because they are short changing Lantin on the money..... they have already made a prfit and will likely make another.

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The Jewelry