suddenly she discovered, in a black satin case, a superb diamond necklace; her heart began to beat covetously. her hands tremble
d as she lifted it. she fastened it round her neck, upon her high dress, and remained in ecstasy at sight of herself. What is the most likely meaning of the word covetously? A: rapidly B: desirously C: respectfully D: charitably
C. From the looks of fear and distrust, he would have guessed that before long his arrival would be the talk of the whole town. He saw nothing of all this. People with trouble do not look behind.
