noon
Her thoughts in a jumble , Susanna hastily gathered her small possessions together , moved to a decision by the always imperative argument that in a few minutes it would be too late to decide . `` Heavens ! I 'm glad I thought of that ! '' she ejaculated , seating herself in the train as the noon whistles shrilled all over the city . A moment later she was a trifle disconcerted to find the orphanage plans still in her hand . `` Well , this is surely one of my crazy days ! '' Susanna strapped the stiff sheets firmly to her handbag .