eight o'clock
It was not because the convalescent had no appetite that she was not eating . It was because she was awaiting the arrival of a certain person and had taken advantage of the moment in which her Argus could not be present , the hour when Linares ate . `` You will see how that ghost will stay till eight o'clock , '' murmured Sinang , pointing to the curate . `` At eight o'clock he ought to come . This priest is as much in love as Linares . '' Maria Clara looked at her friend , frightened . The latter , without noticing her expression , continued her terrible gossip : `` Ah !