noon
If I do n't , I 'll go right out of my mind ! '' But what ? She stared about her , then went to the windows and threw back the curtains . It was well along toward noon . Daylight flooded into the room , with one yellow path of light which came down from the distant sun . `` I 'll go out and get her some flowers . '' When she came back a half hour later , Ethel still had that resolute look .