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The writer had never taken the train at Willesden junction before.      

There were a lot of people waiting for the train.

The person telling the story is 17 or 18 years old.

The story takes place in summer time.

The person telling the story felt strangely attracted by the girl.

She smiled at him, as if she recognised him

The writer and the girl were separated in the carriage by two businessmen

Quite a lot of people had got out of the train by Wembley.

The writer sat down beside the girl.

The writer spoke to the girl before she spoke to him.