After a moment the captain smiled a little and met my eyes.
For the first time in what felt like forever, the captain smiled.
Her captain smiled, as if glad to be asked the question.
The captain smiled, wondering if he was being put on.
The captain smiled at him, grateful for all he had done.
The captain smiled, believing he knew what the message was about.
The captain only smiled and mumbled about the small world.
The captain smiled and patted the young man on the shoulder.
The captain smiled and indicated a seat near his desk.
The Captain smiled broadly as he saw understanding in their faces.