He put out his hand toward her and , as he did , she slapped him across the face with all the strength she had . The noise cracked like a whip in the still room and suddenly her rage was gone , and there was desolation in her heart .
Он протянул к ней руку, и одновременно она ударила его по лицу со всей силой, которая у нее была. Шум треснул, как кнут, в тихой комнате, и внезапно ее ярость утихла, и в сердце воцарилось отчаяние.