He didn't even show in words that he would kill. Furthermore, he did not let Fortunato know that he harbored a grudge against him "...neither with words nor with deeds had I given Fortunato reason to doubt my good will... He did not notice that my smile was now at the thought of the his immolation (8-10).” One night, while Fortunato was drunk, Montresor told him that he had bought a cask of wine called Amontillado "But I have received a pipe of what passes for Amontillado, and I have my doubts (25)." He understood that Fortunato “boasted of his knowledge of wine (12)”. She induced him to go to her house to check on the drink by saying that he could have invited Luchresi, Fortunato's apparent rival, to do so instead “Since you are engaged, I am going to Luchresi. If anyone has a critical breakthrough, it's him. He will tell me (37-38).” When they left, Montresor put on a mask and walked quickly towards his property. He was sure that no one would see them together on Fortunato's last night. Furthermore, Montresor knew Fortunato perfectly and used the knowledge against him. He planned his action carefully and carried it out slowly. It seems that Montresor joyfully anticipated his revenge. As they travel through the cave, Montresor gives Fortunato many opportunities to leave. Fortunato seems weak against the nitrous growing on the walls and coughs repeatedly. Montresor commented on Fortunato's health and asked