What Fascinates
Jhanna was still new to the esteemed ranks of the royal guard but even she could think of far worse duties a fighting elk could be assigned. tedium shed no one's blood.
Flaming Delights
"this...esteemed customer won't accept any ice-cream but the pancake-raspberry dough flavor. please deal with this. my break is long overdue and there's someone waiting on me."
The Mourning After - Chapter 10 (Moving On)
I had no delusions that i'd be able to join that esteemed group, but if i could at least use it to detect what ever it was that was in here with us, hunting us, i would be happy enough with that.
The Cat's Stroll 11
A grade one core simply isn't worth an esteemed alchemist's time, not even an apprentice's." at the snake's patient explanation, kyu cao regarded the beast core on his paw with curiosity.
Caught in the Rain
Often, they had lapses of confidence, self-esteem. they were the most prey-like of prey species. they were innocent and soft (despite all they endured), and yet ... they were born to scurry. born to run.
Springtide of the Black Rose: Chapter 1:First Time For Everything
"listen, if you want a silent 'massager', i'll buy one for you," she offered, noticing her little sister losing a bit of her self-esteem.
Out Of The Bag
If so, the obvious lying finally paid off, instead of just improving his self-esteem. suddenly, he had second thoughts about all of it.
Clawless - Chapter 1
Today, i am posting, for your esteemed consideration, the first chapter of a story that has been in the works for quite some time now.
Grace
I'm deeply honored by the choice and, as always, proud to be in gabriel's esteemed company. please find his story epiphany, and also kaily spensor's third-place-winning tale delilah.
The Unintended Curse Ch18.2
"i have it on good authority that my esteemed guest is soon to arrive," i stopped in mid-sentence for a dramatic pause as to give the two guards a chance to piece together what was about to
The Royal Secret part 2: Dinner with a Princess
"the esteemed inheritor to the most profitable law firm in cabalton, your highness," the leopard replied curtly as he watched the financial commons flitting past the window. "yes, but what can you tell me about him?"
WITD Part 5: A Helping Hand
He looked away a moment, eyes downcast as though discouraged by her low self-esteem. takiro turned her head, glancing over at him with a sad, almost hopeless look before she took another sip from her drink. "i am anyways..."