ten o'clock
Yes , his mother would shelter her from the beast . If he could only get word to her , to go , _ instantly _ , to his mother . But he did not know where she was ! He cursed himself for not having taken the ten o'clock express ! He could have been at home that night , had her letter , and started out again to go to her . As it was , nothing could be done until to-morrow morning . Then he would know what to do , because then he would know where she was .