desserthadbeenservednow,withoutanypreviowarng,lonelracestoodupandadehisspeech
hetouchedonthecircustancesofthecriandannouncedthetheftofthepearlsasearchoftheboatwasabouttobestituted,andhewouldbeoblidifallthepassenrswouldreathesaloonuntilthiswaspletedthen,afterthat,ifthepassenrsagreed,ashewassuretheywould,theytheselveswouldbekdenoughtosubittoasearchpoirotslippedniblyalongtohissidetherewasalittlebuzzandpoirotreachedrace&39;ssideandururedthghisearjtasthelatterwasabouttoleavethedg-saloon
racelistened,noddedassent,andbeckonedastewardhesaidafewbriefwordstohi;then,totherwithpoirot,hepassedoutontothedeck,closgthedoorbehdhi
theystoodforauteorobytherailracelitacigarette
&ot;notabadideaofyours,&ot;hesaid&ot;we&39;llonseeifthere&39;sanythgiti&39;llgive&39;ethreeutes&ot;
thedoorofthedg-saloonopenedandthesastewardtowhotheyhadspokencaouthesatedraceandsaid:&ot;iteright,sirthere&39;saladywhosaysit&39;surnt射shouldspeaktoyouatoncewithoutanydelay&ot;
&ot;ah!&ot;race&39;sfaceshowedhissatisfaction&ot;whoisit?&ot;
&ot;issbowers,sir,thehospitalnurselady&ot;
aslightshadeofsurpriseshowedonrace&39;sfacehesaid:&ot;brghertothesokg-roodon&39;tletanyoneelseleave&ot;
&ot;no,sir-theotherstewardwillattendtothat&ot;
hewentbacktothedg-roopoirotandracewenttothesokg-roo
&ot;bowers,eh?&ot;ururedrace
theyhadhardlygotsidethesokg-roobeforethestewardreappearedwithissbowersheu射redherandleft,shuttgthedoorbehdhi
&ot;well,issbowers?&ot;lonelracelookedatherirgly&ot;what&39;sallthis?&ot;issbowerslookedherualposed,unhurriedself射displayednoparticulareotion
&ot;you&39;llexce,lonelrace,&ot;射said,&ot;butunderthecircustancesithoughtthebestthgtodowouldbetospeaktoyouatonce-&ot;射openedherneatblackhandbag-&ot;andtoreturnyouthese&ot;
射tookoutastrgofpearlsanddtheonthetable
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ifissbowershadbeenthekdofwoanwhoenjoyedcreatgasensation,射wouldhavebeenrichlyrepaidbytheresultofheraction
alookofutterastonishntpassedoverlonelrace&39;sfaceashepickedupthepearlsfrothetable
&ot;thisisostextraordary,&ot;hesaid&ot;willyoukdlyexpn,issbowers?&ot;
&ot;ofursethat&39;swhati&39;veetodo&ot;issbowerssettledherselffortablya插ir&ot;naturallyitwasalittledifficultfortodecidewhatitwasbestfortodothefailywouldnaturallybeaversetoscandalofanykd,andtheytrtydiscretion,butthecircustancesareveryunualthatitreallyleavesnochoiceofurse,whenyoudidn&39;tfdanythgthecabs,yournextovewouldbeasearchofthepassenrs,andifthepearlswerethenfoundypossessionitwouldberatheranawkwardsituationandthetruthwouldeoutjtthesa&ot;