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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Under the Andes by Rex Stout: power beyond our control.
Suddenly there came a cry from Desiree's lips--a scream of
terror and wild fear. Her entire form trembled violently.
She extended her arms toward the thing, now almost upon us,
and took a step forward. Her feet dragged unwilling along the
ground, as though she were being drawn forward by some irresistible
force.
I tried to put out my hand to pull her back, but was
absolutely unable to move. Harry stood like a man of rock,
immovable.
She took another step forward, with arms outstretched in front
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