Capítulo 90: _Inching Closer

The room fell silent as Gamma Rhett's booming laughter echoed through the space. I almost couldn't believe my ears. This aloof man who had probably forgotten how smile was… laughing?

Even Lupe seemed to have forgotten her grief as she turned to him in utter surprise, mouth agape, and eyes widened. The soldiers also had their eyes bulging out in surprise as they watched their Gamma raked with laughter.

Here was the stoic Gamma Rhett, the man known for his icy demeanor, erupting in unexpected gaiety and for what…?

Just because I was rude to him?

As quickly as it started, though, the laughter vanished, leaving behind a ghost of a smile on his face that disappeared the moment he realized everyone was staring.

He cleared his throat, regaining his composure. "My apologies," he rumbled, his voice regaining its usual sternness. "Now, Isleen, what were your thoughts on Mrs. Brenda, Lupe's mother?"