Chapter 20: An Amazing Statement

⁠​​​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌⁠The next moment Poirot embraced me warmly. “_Enfin!___ You have arrived. And all by yourself. It is superb! Continue your reasoning. You are right. Decidedly we have done wrong to forget Georges Conneau.”

I was so flattered by the little man’s approval that I could hardly continue. But at last I collected my thoughts and went on.

“Georges Conneau disappeared twenty years ago, but we have no reason t