two in the morning
`` You were about to say ? '' I questioned . He glanced at the clock . `` When a man of your age sits up thinking until two in the morning it is either financial trouble or love . '' `` My finances are all right , '' I volunteered . `` Ergo , '' said he , and began to sip his Scotch . `` And I 'm not -- '' then I stopped -- `` in the marrying class , you know , '' I ended .