midnight
`` You did n't expect anybody to be there at this hour of the dawn , did you ? '' `` What time does Mr. Belasco usually come ? '' `` There is nothing usual about him . He is liable to land here any time between now and midnight , if he comes at all . '' `` He does n't come every day , then ? '' The man grinned . `` Say , you 're new to this game , ai n't you ?