three until five
The best fellow in the world . I think your program admirable . '' He saw that he was trying her too far and added hastily : `` It would be rather amusing to circumvent them , and it certainly would not amuse me to lose your charming companionship . I have fallen into the habit of imposing myself upon you from three until five or half-past . Perhaps you will admit me shortly after lunch and let me hang round until you are ready to go out ? '' She looked up with faintly sparkling eyes ; then her face fell . `` There are so many luncheons . ''