悬崖山庄奇案14

Chapter 14 - The Mystery of the Missing Will,We went straight back to the nursing home. Nick looked rather surprised to see us.,'Yes, Mademoiselle,' said Poirot, answering her look. 'I am like the Jack in the Case. I pop up again. To begin with I will tell you that I have put the order in your affairs. Everything is now neatly arranged.','Well, I expect it was about time,' said Nick, unable to help smiling. 'Are you very tidy, M. Poirot?','Ask my friend Hastings here.',The girl turned an inquiring gaze on me.,Poirot sat by smiling.,'He makes the good tale of it, yes,' he said, when I had finished. 'But on the whole it is true. Figure to yourself, Mademoiselle, that I never cease trying to persuade Hastings to part his hair in the middle instead of on the side. See what an air, lop-sided and unsymmetrical, it gives him.','Then you must disapprove of me, M. Poirot,' said Nick. 'I wear a side parting. And you must approve of Freddie who parts her hair in the middle.','He was certainly admiring her the other evening,' I put in maliciously. 'Now I know the reason.','C'est assez,' said Poirot. 'I am here on serious business. Mademoiselle, this will of yours, I find it not.',