midnight
I am all alone . My -- father caught the night train to New York . The servants are all asleep . I should like to give you something to eat -- women always prepare midnight suppers for the burglars they catch , at least they do in the magazine stories . But I do n't know where to find the food . Perhaps you will have something to drink ? '' He hesitated , and did not reply ; but she could see the admiration for her growing in his eyes .