Answer:
She didn't feel comfortable around them?
I'm probably incorrect.
Explanation:
<span>And in imagination he began to recall the best moments of his pleasant life. But strange to say none of those best moments of his pleasant life now seemed at all what they had then seemed—none of them except the first recollections of childhood.</span>
You should let us see what the choices are because it’s impossible to know
Smug is the answer. Gloat means to celebrate one's misfortune with smugness. Hope this helps :)