Diamond, did that quick scan in a matter of seconds and didn't openly show that she was sizing another man's husband.
A smile was on her face, as she rose to her feet alongside Penny, who had stopped talking in the middle the moment Russ walked in.
"Husband!" Penny had called out excitedly, but Diamond didn't miss the awkwardness in that calling.
It was as if Penny was using a term she wasn't used to and it made her gossipy side very interested. Her eyes were just short of twinkling like stars, fortunately, she suppressed that urge and maintained a soft smile on her face, acting like she wasn't seeing that awkwardness at all.
Russ twitched upon being called an unfamiliar term he didn't feel much drawn towards to. For a moment he wondered why Penny was acting out of character but then his gaze unconsciously moved towards the bright woman standing next to Penny, and he understood instantly.
