Soul Searching
It might have been my eyes playing tricks on me, but i swear i saw that skeleton smile before it held out its bony hand. "right this way, sir." the inside of the macabre mansion wasn't any more cheery than the outside.
Excerpt 22-Evacuation
I checked all over my body, trying to find something to indicate whether or not i'd been bit, but i found nothing, so i began to think that maybe i had just reached my limit, maybe my mind was playing tricks on me, or maybe something in my gene mods was going
Winterfall - The Dark Mile
Perhaps they were playing tricks on her.
The Year of the Dragon
He blinked, unsure as to whether the exhaustion was playing tricks with his mind. surely, she hadn't broken her bonds and was heading his way?
In-Between Ch. 1
My mind must be playing tricks on me, right? maybe if i go back to that place, i'd be able to remember. but i can't tell my gran about it, she'd probably freak out and my father, he truly hates me that much i could tell.
new year, new life chapter 4
He was thinking deeply at what he thought he heard, he smacked himself and he convinced himself that it was his mind playing tricks on him, but his heart told him that the girl in the other room was more than just a friend.
Journey into Briar (Ch.1)
Either his mind was playing trick on him or jules was flirting with him. regardless the girl was right, that little sale was the biggest he had made all day, in fact, it doubled his profits form earlier in the evening.
My Little Pony: Battle for Equestria pt 5
I stood up once more; i hoped that this wasn't all just my mind playing tricks on me...truly...i really hoped that it wasn't.
Legendary Chaos - Side Story: the Determined Flower
She said defeated to find that her mind is playing tricks. the thought stung her once more. (ash, where are you?) she thought of and started to cry, her eyes all watered and her own emotions took control.
A Tail for Two - Chapter 8
It was as if my mind was playing tricks on me, trying it's hardest to make me worry. "who's there?" i called out into the room. there was no answer. i looked around a little, trying to get the best view of the room that i could without moving.
The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Sixteen
Ozzie shook his head and rubbed his eyes, sure that his still-sleepy brain was playing tricks on him. but no, the fairies were leaping from the ground, swirling around for a few seconds, and then settling back down again.
Invisible Wings, 1/4
Even if this is just your brain playing tricks on you, then that's still a part of yourself." i looked at her, trying to control my breathing, and wondered if she could see just how scared i was.