If there is no resistance, there will be no trouble.

We do not wish to hurt any one." The collector of jewels had arrived in front of the girl.

She unfastened her necklace and handed it to him.
"The little pendant around my neck," she remarked calmly, "is valueless.
I desire to keep it." "Impossible!" the man replied.

"Off with it." "But I insist!" she exclaimed.

"It is an heirloom." The man laughed brutally.