One o’clock
asked Anne , looking regretfully at the wreck and ruin . `` Get out a crock of strawberry preserves , '' said Marilla consolingly . `` There 's plenty of whipped cream left in the bowl for it . '' One o'clock came ... but no Priscilla or Mrs. Morgan . Anne was in an agony . Everything was done to a turn and the soup was just what soup should be , but could n't be depended on to remain so for any length of time . `` I do n't believe they 're coming after all , '' said Marilla crossly .