midnight
`` Yes , Jane . '' I rang the bell and ordered away the tray . When we were again alone , I stirred the fire , and then took a low seat at my master 's knee . `` It is near midnight , '' I said . `` Yes : but remember , Jane , you promised to wake with me the night before my wedding . '' `` I did ; and I will keep my promise , for an hour or two at least : I have no wish to go to bed . '' `` Are all your arrangements complete ? ''