noon
I 'll be gone a year on this signup . By then I 'll have enough cash piled up on various planets to be a rich man . I 'll get it all together and get a mansion on Venus , and have Greenie slaves . '' It was getting toward noon . The sun , high in the sky , burst through the shutters and lit up the dingy room . `` I 'll stay here , '' Laney said . `` You 're going to Pluto ? ''