Mathilde and Mr. Loisel spent the next 10 years working and paying off for a necklace that looks identical to the one that her friend and lend her.
Mathilde finally paid off the necklace and returned it to her friend.
One day, Mathilde saw her friend after 10 years and decided to tell her what really happened. When she told her, her friend told her that it was fake and it was only 100 dollars.