"That was the last train.

Do you think you can get in your house without waking anybody ?" "There is no danger unless I wake grandmother.

She wakes very early of herself and she may not be asleep and her hearing is very quick." "What will she say ?" "I think I can manage her." "Well, we must hurry.

It is lucky that my room is away from the others or I should not be sure of getting there unsuspected.

Hurry, Annie." The two sped swiftly and noiselessly down the street, which was now very dark.