two o'clock
Why should he meet his business friends so clandestinely -- why should they come at night in a car to cross-roads ? But I told her nothing of what I had witnessed . I decided to keep my knowledge to myself . `` The boat leaves at two o'clock , '' she said , after a pause , her hand upon her breast as though to stay the wild beating of her heart . `` Will you not take my advice and leave by that ? Go to Milan , and then straight on to England , '' she urged in deep earnestness , her big , wide-open eyes fixed earnestly upon mine . `` No , Miss Pennington , '' I replied promptly ; `` the fact is , I do not feel disposed to leave here just at present .