In the scene, Gabe experiences an intense moment of family drama that leaves him both stunned and cautious. As he observes the unfolding conflict, he instinctively raises his hands in a gesture of surrender, indicating his desire to avoid further involvement. It’s a clear indication of how uncomfortable the situation has become. He realizes the drama he just witnessed is unlike anything he has encountered before.

Feeling the weight of the tension in the kitchen, Gabe decides it's best to retreat to the safety of his room. This choice underscores his desire to step away from the chaos and reflect on what has transpired. The moment captures the complexities and heavy emotions that often accompany family dynamics, leaving him to contemplate the drama in solitude.