noon
And that instigator was , without a shadow of doubt , -- Pap Shaunbaum . Kars saw nothing of Bill during those two days of his preoccupation . But the second morning provided him with food for serious reflection . It was a brief note which reached him at noon . It was an urgent demand that he should take no definite action through his legal advisers , should take no action at all , in fact , until he , Bill , had seen him , and conveyed to him the results of the investigation . He would endeavor to see him that night . Kars studied the position carefully .