eight in the morning
He was too far spent for more emotion . He had hardly the energy to throw off his clothes and turn out the light . Within five minutes of his final assurance to Claude he was sleeping profoundly . Having slept soundly till after eight in the morning , Thor woke with an odd sense of pleasure . On regaining his faculties he was able to analyze it as the pleasure he had experienced in having Claude tugging at his arm . It meant that Claude was happy , and , Claude being happy , Rosie would be happy . Claude and Rosie were taken care of .