nine o'clock
She was piqued and she was sad . She recognized that it was another case of not being fit . When would she be fit ? What was she to do in order to become fit -- fit like the girl who was not allowed to stay on the water after nine o'clock ? She had ceased to think of the young man , but the image of his sister haunted her . How stylish she was , yet how simple and quiet ! `` I wonder , '' thought Flossy to herself , `` if I could ever become like her . ''