three o'clock
No one knows where you are , and the robbers have been dead for twenty years . One of them still has his skeleton in the room just off this one , but he is a harmless old fellow . In an hour I will return , and we will eat . It is now three o'clock , and the sun will soon be rising . To-night we venture forth as brothers , remember . '' He pulled his cap down over his eyes , buttoned his coat about his throat , changed a revolver from one pocket to another , and deliberately stalked across the room to the narrow door . An instant later she heard the key rasp in the lock and she was alone .