twelve o'clock
Wyant was the first to see her . He made an abrupt movement , and Amherst , rising , turned and put an envelope in his hand . `` There , my dear fellow -- '' As he turned he caught sight of his wife . `` I caught the twelve o'clock train after all -- you got my second wire ? '' he asked . `` No , '' she faltered , pressing her left hand , with the little case in it , close to the folds of her dress . `` I was afraid not .