Ten o’clock
When she could no longer distinguish anything but the lights which were being lighted one by one , she said : `` Come , it is time to go . '' The two young girls went out . Michel paid no attention to Amélie , supposing her to be some friend of Charlotte 's , who had called to see her and whom the jailer 's daughter was now escorting home . Ten o'clock was striking as they passed the church of Brou . It was quarter past when Charlotte knocked at the prison door . Old Courtois opened it . We have already shown the political opinions of the worthy jailer .