Now, Poirot, I remarked resignedly, "perhaps you will tell me what all this is about?"
I remarked, I really don't want to know what's going on, Poirot.
mnli hypothesis: I remarked, I really don't want to know what's going on, Poirot. premise: Now, Poirot, I remarked resignedly, "perhaps you will tell me what all this is about?"