midnight
From the Hippodrome he went next to her lodgings , also with no result . He could only now suppose that Sobrenski had sent her off at a moment 's notice on some unusual errand . The possibility of her having gone to the house in the Calle de Pescadores did not occur to him . According to the last arrangement they were not expected there till after midnight . It was only eleven now . He would go to the Café Colomb , and spend the hour there . It was no use to search for her further , and as he assured himself there was not the least reason to become alarmed .