6. His secretary took the paper from the table where he had put
it, and went out. 7.. It was near midnight when they came in from
dinner, still laughing at something he had said in the dining-room. 8. it was two o'clock. Eliza was suddenly thoroughly awake. She sat up in
her bed and circled her knees with her arms. It was raining, the way it had been raining for days. 9. In his turn Jolyon looked back at his son. He wanted
to talk about many things that he had been unable to talk about all these
years. 10. She was at the station after all, standing just as he had imagined, apart from the others.