Strained
**_Strained_** The clatter of cutlery against plate sounded, bringing the idle chatter around the dinner table to a halt. "Whacha looking at, Kurt?" "Nuffin," the bulky, mud brown coyote mumbled from the seat opposite, smiling...
A soft machine
Still here Good Waking up. Sleep mode is always a gamble. Works most of the time. I've crashed before. I've needed help. Not this time. I've needed help. I've gotten help. I am lucky. Friends care for me. Stuck on a loop?...
I Only Ever Leave This Bed to Make It
I Only Ever Leave This Bed To Make It Thank you For coming. Hurry Inside. Too cold And raining out. How are You? I'm good. Bathroom's behind you. I'll just uncover The bed. Bedspread and Blanket on the floor Flat sheet...
Night of the Pooltoy Cockatrice
"you'll make a nice nest for me," he said to the air mattress, "don't go anywhere now, you hear?" of course the cat couldn't respond. after all, air mattresses couldn't move. jay kept meandering around the lower level.
This is the Part...Where There is More than a Lump Under the Mattress
_Running. I'm running. We, are running. My mind is racing, body screaming at me. But my heart is ripping, so I turn around._ _I see a monster. Orange, glowing eyes all over its body, lighting up the night. It wants to eat me. I want to run to it. But...
The Snooze Store
\>before you know it, the shade's on your head and puroma runs off once more to get a head start for her new hiding spot \>it's endearing in a way, but you have to tell puroma to tone it down at times \>you're here for a mattress, and you can't get one
The Life of Another - Chapter 23
I slid to the side of the bed until my back was against the wall and patted the mattress invitingly. "uh... ok. jim is in my room with david playing gta v. they'll probably be at it for awhile."
an unexpected guest
Cautiously, he opened the door and saw that the rat-man was now awake and sitting on his mattress, fully conscious but visibly highly confused by his surroundings.
New Year, New Fun
Clara asks with a yawn \>you look to jasmine and chick \>"we don't have a nest bed, but we can pull the mattresses into the living room here" \>clara's eyes light up and she bounces slightly \>"that ok with you guys?"
Catnundrum. Chapter Three.
The dog's rear rose up as his front quarters fell and he began setting everything up building around the edge of the mattress rather than stacking things up, creating a sort of wall around his mattress.
The Life of Petey
Studies have shown that international incidents of prejudice against mattresses, mattress hate crimes and other violence against mattresses have risen a shocking 30% in the past decade.
Two jocks, one bed
He laid on the floor over a white bed sheet and to the feet of the mattress. alphonse shook his head before climbing in bed and started calling his friend. "dwight...?"
Chp.1 - Turning from Sadness
There was only an old mattress on the floor with a blanket and a pillow, a small chest of drawers, and a tiny fridge in the corner. she stood in the doorway as he stepped inside and dropped his pack on the mattress. "this is where you live?
Diapers & Drunks Ch.1
"if you've stained my mattress i'm going to fucking kill you. strip the bed you piss bucket, right now! strip it! then take the mattress to the balcony so the whole fuckin' world can see you pissed the bed like a... like a fuckin' toddler!
Maycor II
Sitting back on his haunches, atlas took the blanket and spread it out across the cot's mattress, then he gently put maycor down on his back.