ten o'clock
asked Uncle John . `` Just now . Within an hour , was n't it , Cerise ? '' `` At ten o'clock I left her , now she is gone , '' said the old woman , who appeared as greatly agitated as her mistress . `` Good gracious ! you do n't mean to say she 's left the house in this storm ? '' exclaimed Patsy , aghast at the very thought .