A tense silence descended upon them as each retreated to their thoughts, and a warmth that could not be explained began to spread through their bodies.
What were these words that sounded so deceivingly heartwarming?
That silence persisted until a cackle broke it down.
"Ha! Ha! Ha!" Jane laughed out loud, the intensity escalating with each breath, and his hands holding his chest as he nearly choked on his humor.
Their attentions were snapped back to reality as they turned towards Jane, their thoughts reeling out and that warmth turning cold.
This persisted for a good amount of time, and no one thought it necessary to stop him they found meaning to his gesture.