It is just possible that the Iranian regime has some red lines of its own when it comes to the amount of misery it risks its people enduring before looking for a diplomatic way out.
So while this turn of events probably won't put the hospital saga out of its misery, it did seem to tuck one of Violet's trump cards back into the deck.
In many ways, despite its illegality, the human misery it causes and the crime it engenders, heroin is the ultimate capitalist product.
He added: "We had hoped that the government would respond to these demands or at least acknowledge the failure of its policies, which led Iraq to a level of misery it had not seen in modern history.
Misery, it seems, loves companies.
I have seen the misery it causes.
The misery, it seems, never ends.
What misery it must be for those poor apartment dwellers.
Yet for all the misery, it is possible that Kenya may emerge stronger and more united.
They need to be honest with their own voters about the misery it has caused.
