the dining room , as it was simply called , covered the west end of the fifth floor above riverside drive and high above the river in the distance . they knocked on the third floor door and a young woman answered . i thought it would be nice to make coffee for everyone . unlike the man back at the keen blade , the man doing the hammering had the thick arms and broad back of a smith . food is served at second bell , noon , and tenth bell . `` your brother does n't wish to see you . '' 