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Chloe can come with us and keep me company on the way back . Of course it would not be safe to cross in the daytime . '' `` I thank you greatly , Miss Kingston , and shall always remember your kindness . Now , when I finish my meal , I will go out and join my boy , and will come to you at eight o'clock ; it will be quite dark then . '' `` Why should you not stay here till then , Mr. Wingfield ? It is very unlikely that anyone will come along . '' `` It is unlikely , but it is quite possible , '' Vincent replied ; `` and were I caught here by Mullens , the consequence would be very serious to you as well as to myself .