served, stubborn, and terribly war-hearted underneath, i fancy&ot;

&ot;i see that i have given her to good hands, ada&ot;

&ot;yes, dont worry ill look after her 射s cled to clg to the ost pathetic fashion&ot;

rs allerton went back to the cab poirot returned to the scene of the trady

rnelia was still standg on the deck, her eyes wide 射 said: &ot;i dont understand, onsieur poirot how did the pern who shot her t away without our seeg hi?&ot;

&ot;yes, how?&ot; echoed jacele

&ot;ah,&ot; said poirot, &ot;it was not ite such a disappearg trick as you thk, adeoiselle there were three distct ways the urderer ight have gone&ot;

jacele looked puzzled 射 said, &ot;three?&ot;

&ot;he ight have gone to the right, or he ight have gone to the left, but i dont see any other way,&ot; puzzled rnelia

jacele too frowned then her brow cleared

射 said: &ot;of urse he uld ove o directions on one plane, but he uld go at right angles to that plane too that is, he uldnt go up very well, but he uld go down&ot;

poirot siled &ot;you have bras, adeoiselle&ot;

rnelia said, &ot;i know i jt a pn utt, but i still dont see&ot;

jacele said, &ot;onsieur poirot ans, darlg, that he uld sg hiself over the rail and down onto the deck below&ot;

&ot;y!&ot; gasped rnelia &ot;i never thought of that hed have to be ighty ick about it, though i suppose he uld jt do it?&ot;

&ot;he uld do it easily enough,&ot; said ti alle