[(...I thought describing it as 'evidence' might have implied enough, but maybe I should have figured there was a chance someone like him would be listening...)]

I was young, foolish and blindly devoted to the girl I was dating at the time. The pendent was being used as evidence to incriminate her. For a crime that she did do and that I was being tried for! And yet, all I could think of in that moment was protecting her. ...Soooo... I ate the evidence so that it couldn't be examined for traces of poison...