He stood before her, his eyes glittering terribly under his frowning brows, and pressed his powerful arms to his breast, as if trying with all his might to restrain himself.
Stava in piedi dinanzi a lei, con gli occhi paurosamente scintillanti di sotto alle ciglia aggrottate, e stringeva al petto le mani forti, come volesse tendere tutte le proprie forze per contenersi.