He held her quite close.

Instantly there flamed up in his body the all compelling desire.
His affection took an ardent form.
"Let me go," said Carrie, who was folded close to him.
"Won't you love me ?" he said.

"Won't you be mine from now on ?" Carrie had never been ill-disposed toward him.

Only a moment before she had been listening with some complacency, remembering her old affection for him.

He was so handsome, so daring! Now, however, this feeling had changed to one of opposition, which rose feebly.