悬崖山庄奇案17

Chapter 17 – A Box of Chocolates,All the way to the nursing home Poirot murmured and muttered to himself. He was full of self-reproach.,'I should have known,' he groaned. 'I should have known! And yet, what could I do? I took every precaution. It is impossible-impossible. No one could get to her! Who has disobeyed my orders?',At the nursing home we were shown into a little room downstairs, and after a few minutes Dr Graham came to us. He looked exhausted and white.,'She'll do,' he said. 'It's going to be all right. The trouble was knowing how much she'd taken of the damned stuff.','What was it?' 'Cocaine.' 'She will live?' 'Yes, yes, she'll live.','Nobody has been allowed in.','Impossible.','It's true.','But then-','It was a box of chocolates.',