Read these lines from paragraph 4.
the younger man roused himself sharply at the sound of her voice,
seemed to struggle with a slight embarrassment which he threw off
instantly, and then clasped her fingers with his left hand.
what does this description of mr. easton's initial reaction to miss fairchild reveal to
the reader?
a he does not like to talk to people on trains, especially pretty young women.
b he is frustrated that she is talking to him.
he is younger than the "glum-faced man" and he is a little embarrassed to
see miss fairchild.
c he does not like to shake hands with people as a greeting.