Chapter 172 Negotiating a Contract
And was not at all surprised to see Green and Nixilei snickering, though in very different manners. Nixilei had a wry smile and was letting her laughter ring out freely. It was only her restrained posture and quiet laughs that kept it to snickering.
Green, was instead actually trying to restrain herself to at least keep up the illusion that she was sleeping, or not paying attention but she was failing. Small spurts of laughter leaked out from her as she pointedly looked away and tried to calm her breathing.
Gareth… well Gareth looked like he didn't know if he should laugh or cry, and Kat felt the answer was probably to sigh instead. Kress was a friend and someone that he had known for quite some time. Didn't change the fact that he had clearly done something that was monumentally stupid.