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it seems your test or quiz or whatever it is i would most be happy to you so it seem's here it's talking about justice if i could possible make it up but for you quiz or test i just did some research it would most likely be a. and for a couple of reasons. for the points i really needed them : )

in the line from the end of the story "the cask of the amontillado," by edgar allan poe, the narrator has put the last stone on the wall, thus sentencing fortunato to death. just like that montresor associates his feeling of sickness to the humidity of the catacombs, and seems to be glad he has taken revenge on fortunato. however, montresor's last words are "in pace requiescat," which mean "may he rest in peace." as a result, it can be inferred that he hides or does not want to assume his guilt or remorse for killing fortunato in such a horrible way.