"Jeff," she exclaimed, "how dare you ?" He turned to the dingy window overlooking the line.

"You compel me," he said.
She sank back impotent against the table.

He stood staring grimly forth, filling the window with his bulk.
Nearer came the train and nearer.

Doris felt the hot blood drumming in her brain.

Something that was very nearly akin to frenzy entered into her.