two o'clock
Well , of course , I ought n't ; but if you ca n't work , of course you ca n't . And you must have a little rest sometimes , I know . Well , then , I 'll stay ; but only till we 've finished lunch , you know , and we must have it early . I wo n't stay a minute past two o'clock , do you hear ? And now I 'll run along with this to Mrs. Glass . '' When Angel had gone promptly at three , as likely as not another step would be heard coming down the passage , and a feminine rustle , suggesting a fuller foliage of skirts , pause outside the door , then a sort of brotherly-sisterly knock . `` Esther !