Eos 1: Escape by consumption
The boy's heart jumped and his mind produced an irresistible paranoia that the raider might be coming through to get him. he looked around frantically; there was a tall mound of rubble nearby.
Chapter 28: What Sylas Did
Without kel and aliona, they were considerably smaller in number now, and so kilyan's tense body was twice as alert almost to the point of paranoia.
The Mystic Sands | Chapter 2
Unsurprisingly, or perhaps surprisingly, considering their level of paranoia, the flat was wholly undisturbed when they reached it.
Thursday Prompt - Portal - Hallow
paranoia struck him. even though his salvation city police department badge was safely hidden from view, deep inside him knew that skellig's residents were aware of what he was, a cop.
Carrier Wolves - Chapter 9: Unprepared
Out of a slight paranoia, he turned up the output volume of the receiver. at first, he thought it was simply static, but it was a voice. almost machine, but had a chill to it that seemed alive. "_war... is... near._" taylor found himself shuddering.
A New Life in a New Body: Getting Out
My own little paranoia, making sure if i had to i could defend myself, should the need arise. i figure it's probably 10 clicks away. i need to get some sleep.
Walls Book 1 - Ch 1 : Decisions
"she saw the state of your mind, the doubts you had, the paranoia and the pain it brought you, she decided that the best medication for you was the hard if rather insensitive truth." "oh..." "one last question," bernard said. "yes?"
Taking Flight Chapter 1
Luckily for me his paranoia didn't keep him for leaving his home unattended while he partied. i'd managed to steal a bust of the high dragon endra, the cities namesake.
Not So Retired Any More II
Then again, arlen had never been 'mister smooth', even before the combat fatigue and paranoia of the mercenary business had made him such a basket case of nerves and artillery-shock. "she...she can't afford that. i'll cover it.
Smooth Talkin'
Smooth Talkin' \> VPFM Process Completed \> Your schedule has been approved, effective on your requested date. \> Have a nice day. Thank you! The Land Rover was working on its 200,000th mile if the odometer was to be believed. But the...
The Human Species Ch. 61 - Rocket Boss Giovanni
The growling of his belly argued that he should not pass up a chance for actual food for anything, especially not needless paranoia.
"The Gift", Richard's (SF) Introduction, Part 1
Even as we went back to the jeep i hadn't been able to escape that paranoia, and it only got worse when i swore i saw something move among the bushes in the reflection off of the side view mirror.