diff --git a/chapters/chapter-38.md b/chapters/chapter-38.md
index aa46137..26edf7f 100644
--- a/chapters/chapter-38.md
+++ b/chapters/chapter-38.md
@@ -110,4 +110,4 @@ Brook's eyes softened and she leaned forward to kiss Linsan.
 
 Linsan struggled to keep a straight face. "---until you find another warrior who wields a sword as mighty---"
 
-Brook stooped with a gasp. Then, with a look of mock anger, she yanked her hands free to find a pillow to smack Linsan and silence the laughter.
+Brook stopped with a gasp. Then, with a look of mock anger, she yanked her hands free to find a pillow to smack Linsan and silence the laughter.