one o'clock
They 're all gone , I think . But if you 'll come in right after dinner , I 'll see if I ca n't do something . I 'm a humane man . '' `` I 'll be here at one o'clock , '' she replied . It was the last hope , and anything was better than utter failure in her errand . When she registered her name at the hotel for dinner , Virginia 's eye was caught by the two names on the page . Both belonged to strangers , but it was the sharp contrast of the writing that made her read them .