the colour slowly rising in her face.
“All you have said is quite true, Monsieur Poirot. It was the most awful hour of my life. I shall never forget it. But you are wonderful. I understand now–-”
“What I meant when I told you that you could safely confess to Papa Poirot, eh? But you would not trust me.”
“I see everything now,” said Lawrence. “The drugged coco, taken on top of the poisoned coffee, amply accounts for the delay.”
the colour slowly rising in her face.
“All you have said is quite true, Monsieur Poirot. It was the most awful hour of my life. I shall never forget it. But you are wonderful. I understand now–-”
“What I meant when I told you that you could safely confess to Papa Poirot, eh? But you would not trust me.”
“I see everything now,” said Lawrence. “The drugged coco, taken on top of the poisoned coffee, amply accounts for the delay.”