eight o'clock
`` Why did n't you come in in time for tea ? '' Madame Shumihin asked sternly . `` I am sorry , it 's ... it 's time for me to go , '' he muttered , not raising his eyes . '' _ Maman _ , it 's eight o'clock ! '' `` You go alone , my dear , '' said his _ maman _ languidly . `` I am staying the night with Lili . Goodbye , my dear ... .