ten o’clock
He opened the letters , guessed at rather than read them , for each was of four pages ; and a moment after folded them up . `` Come , '' he said , `` I will answer tomorrow . '' We went to the police station , and Armand handed in the permission signed by Marguerite 's sister . He received in return a letter to the keeper of the cemetery , and it was settled that the disinterment was to take place next day , at ten o'clock , that I should call for him an hour before , and that we should go to the cemetery together . I confess that I was curious to be present , and I did not sleep all night . Judging from the thoughts which filled my brain , it must have been a long night for Armand . When I entered his room at nine on the following morning he was frightfully pale , but seemed calm .