The image of the lady casts different effects on different readers. The author was successful in creating a conspicuous image of the lady that a traditional fortune teller who wore a chunky and elaborate piece of jewelry, a ring-shaped like a serpent with emerald eyes. The narration gains a gothic effect as the story moves ahead. Even after the end of the story the readers must be still in a state of wonder about the connection between the jewelry and lady. Some may even predict the jewelry to be some sort of magical ring that helped the lady in dreaming and interpreting.