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           Hehadgotthelastthreadheneededtoleadhimtothetruth.

           ButatthetimeIhadnosuspicionofthefact.Ioverestimatedhisgeneralself-confidence,andItookitforgrantedthatthethingswhichpuzzledmemustbeequallypuzzlingtohim.

           MychiefpuzzlewaswhatthemanCharlesKentcouldhavebeendoingatFernly.AgainandagainIputthequestiontomyselfandcouldgetnosatisfactoryreply.AtlastIventuredatentativequerytoPoirot.Hisreplywasimmediate.

           "Monami,Idonotthink,Iknow.""Really?"Isaidincredulously.

           "Yes,indeed.IsupposenowthattoyouitwouldnotmakesenseifIsaidthathewenttoFernlythatnightbecausehewasborninKent?"Istaredathim.

           "Itcertainlydoesn’tseemtomakesensetome,"Isaiddrily.

           "Ah!"saidPoirotpityingly."Well,nomatter.Ihavestillmylittleidea.’