ten o'clock
The temptation to confide her secret became more decisive . Confession ! She could ask the priest what she liked in confession , and without betraying Ned . And it was not ten o'clock yet . She would be in time for eleven o'clock Mass. . Father Brennan would be hearing confessions after Mass , and she could get to Dublin on her bicycle in an hour . In three-quarters of an hour she was at the presbytery , and before the attendant could answer she caught sight of Father Brennan running down-stairs .