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III,Later, when the police had come and gone, Poirot found Ruth Lake with her husband in thegarden.,She said challengingly:,“Did you really think that I had done it, M. Poirot?
”,“I knew, madame, that you could not have done it—because of the michaelmas daisies.”,“The michaelmas daisies? I don’t understand. ”,Ruth’s face lightened.,“Oh, I see. You know—I suppose it’s dreadful ², but I feel rather sorry for that poor woman.,After all, she did confess rather than let me be arrested—or at any rate, that is what she thought.,That was—rather noble in a way. I hate to think of her going through a trial for murder.
”,Poirot said gently:,She had automatically labelled the boys as troublemakers.她不假思索地认定这些男孩子是捣蛋鬼
。,I cannot imagine what to do in this dreadful situation.我不能想像在这么糟的情况下该怎么办。