Nearly six o'clock
` It 's a very poor little sitting-room , you know , and she might have some friend . Is n't there anywhere you could go , and meet me afterwards ? ' Frowning , Widdowson looked at his watch . ` Nearly six o'clock . There is n't much time . ' ` Edmund , suppose you go home , and let me come back by myself ? You would n't mind , for once ?