one o'clock
We 're going FAST ! '' They were three miles farther on their way before he saw that her little chin was quivering , and great tears were running down her small face . Time was precious , but for a few memorable moments they stopped the car again . Miss Sally and Dr. Bates returned to the sleepy and excited Ferdies ' at one o'clock that night . The light that never was on land or sea glittered in Sally 's wonderful eyes ; the doctor was white , shaken , and radiant . Sally flew to her sister 's arms . `` We waited to see -- and she came out of it -- and she has a fair fighting chance ! ''