midnight
And , God forgive me , I did not know what I did . '' She sank into silence and spoke no more for the next few hours . Her life was quietly ebbing away . Towards midnight , she opened her eyes and spoke again . `` Janetta -- Wyvis , '' she said softly , and then the last moment came . Her eyelids drooped , her head fell aside upon the pillow . There was no more for her to say or do .