Eleven o'clock
I sympathise with your disappointment ; but , believe me , Lettice should never have any reason to regret her choice . I would devote my life to securing her happiness . I will call to-morrow morning , then , with your permission . Eleven o'clock ? Thank you ! Pray pardon any distress I may have caused you , and think of me as indulgently as you can . '' He left the room , and Miss Carr raised both hands to her head with a gesture of despair .