Question: If "If the con artist has succeeded in fooling Sam, he would have lost a lot of money.", can we conclude that "The con artist would have lost a lot of money."?
Answer: no

Question: If "Billy cried because Toby wouldn't accept his toy.", can we conclude that "Billy cried because Toby wouldn't accept Billy's toy."?
Answer: yes

Question: If "I sat there feeling rather like a chappie I'd once read about in a book, who murdered another cove and hid the body under the dining-room table, and then had to be the life and soul of a dinner party, with it there all the time.", can we conclude that "He had to be the life and soul of a dinner party, with the body there all the time."?
Answer:
yes