Which of the following was true of the interaction between Mme. Loisel and Mme. Forestier? But one Sunday, having gone to take a walk in the Champs Elysées to refresh herself after the labors of the week, she suddenly perceived a woman who was leading a child. It was Madame Forestier, still young, still beautiful, still charming. Madame Loisel felt moved.

Should she speak to her? Yes, certainly. And now that she had paid, she would tell her all about it. Why not?

She went up. "Good-day, Jeanne."

The other, astonished to be familiarly addressed by this plain good-wife, did not recognize her at all and stammered: "But—madame!—I do not know—You must have mistaken."

"No. I am Mathilde Loisel."

A
Mme. Forestier immediately recognized and embraced Mme. Loisel.

B
Mme. Forestier did not even recognize Mme. Loisel.

C
Mme. Forestier refused to speak to Mme. Loisel.

D
Mme. Forestier ran away from Mme. Loisel.