& quot; because I didn't know it was murder when I saw it. I mean, it took me a long time to realize it was murder. Or who said something two or three months ago to remind me of. What I saw was indeed a murder. & quot; when this sentence came out of Joyce's mouth, everyone who was preparing for the Halloween party didn't take it seriously because she had always been a liar. Everyone thought that she only wanted to attract the attention of the famous detective novelist Mrs. Oliver. Did Joyce really lie?! I don't think so! At the party that night, she was forced into an iron bucket filled with water and drowned. The bucket was used to play the game of biting apples, which made Mrs. Oliver stop eating apples (dates instead). Poirot was invited. He visited everyone present and collected every bit of information on eligible old cases. However, Polo concluded that Joyce did lie! Then why was she killed?!