I have always treasured that act of kindness.

For those five pistoles renewed life, took me to my journey's end, and eventually led me into the Society of Jesus.

I have always desired the pleasure of meeting you and thanking you personally." Chaumonot's face beamed.
"Be not hasty with your thanks.

I have forgotten the purpose I had in mind when I gave you those pistoles.

Ah well, I will leave you with the illusion that it was an act of generosity.