I like your voice.

You see, I was educated in the North, and so am not prejudiced.
Please won't you take off your hat, just for a minute ?" I did so, almost mechanically, not even realizing why she asked, until she bent forward, her eyes on my face.
"No, I am not frightened with you.

I was just a little, at first, of course, but not now.

You look as though you would fight too, but not with a woman." She stopped with an odd little shrug of the shoulders.
"What do you expect me to do--sit here all night ?" I looked about into the darkness, suddenly recalled to the absurdity of our situation by this question.

The stars were glittering overhead, yielding a dim light, yet nothing around us afforded any guess as to where we were.