midnight
`` He tells me you wish me to do something for you in Frisco . '' `` I 've changed my mind , '' said Crane , abruptly ; `` I may go there myself , soon . '' Miles smiled . `` I thought it might be something urgent , '' he said , `` since it led you to come to my tent at midnight . '' `` I thought you would be starting away early this morning . '' `` Well thought of , Bill Crane ; but it is only fair to tell you that I do n't believe a word you say . I have one thing to say to you before I go , and you had better bear it in mind .