He blocked the threshold of the bedroom.

With that Nana lost her head utterly and screamed with all her might, for she dared not step over his body, which shut her in and prevented her from running to seek assistance.
"Zoe! Zoe! Come at once.

Make him leave off.

It's getting stupid--a child like that! He's killing himself now! And in my place too! Did you ever see the like of it ?" He was frightening her.

He was all white, and his eyes were shut.