one o'clock
`` Nothing -- nothing at all , '' said the compassionate voice . `` I just thought I 'd have lunch a little later than usual ; not till half past one . That is if -- well , I thought probably you meant to go to the station to see Miss Pratt off on the one-o'clock train . '' Even so friendly an interest as this must have appeared to the quivering William an intrusion in his affairs , for he demanded , sharply : `` How 'd you find out she 's going at one o'clock ? '' `` Why -- why , Jane mentioned it , '' Mrs. Baxter replied , with obvious timidity . `` Jane said -- '' She was interrupted by the loud , desperate sound of William 's fist smiting his writing-table , so sensitive was his condition . `` This is just unbearable ! ''