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13. The Girl with the Anxious Eyes

           “Why?”

           “Monsieurhasnotheardthenews,though?”

           “Whatnews?”

           “Thattherehasbeenanothermurdertherelastnight!”

           “What?”

           Leavingmybreakfast,IcaughtupmyhatandranasfastasIcould.Anothermurder—andPoirotaway!Whatfatality.Butwhohadbeenmurdered?

           Idashedinatthegate.Agroupoftheservantswasinthedrive,talkingandgesticulating.IcaughtholdofFrançoise.

           “Whathashappened?”

           “Oh,monsieur!monsieur!Anotherdeath!Itisterrible.Thereisacurseuponthehouse.Butyes,Isayit,acurse!TheyshouldsendforM.lecurétobringsomeholywater.NeverwillIsleepanothernightunderthatroof.Itmightbemyturn,whoknows?”

           Shecrossedherself.

           “Yes,”Icried,“butwhohasbeenkilled?”

           “DoIknow—me?Aman—astranger.Theyfoundhimupthere—intheshed—notahundredyardsfromwheretheyfoundpoorMonsieur.Andthatisnotall.Heisstabbed—stabbedtotheheartwiththesamedagger!”

           

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