Marry Me
I can feel the inside of my throat and it is dry, dry as the desert which swallowed ozymandias' grand city. my breath comes in a rasp. there is all the time in the world. there is no time.
The Lost Colony, Part 3
We traded them for around for stones of dried meat." stones? had to have been the tribals weight system.
Filling the Void - Chapter Two
When it was dry it was about the size of his little finger, but as soon as it hit the water it swelled up and dissolved.
City Sector Uplift part 7
Atlas sat down and tugged off the pennants, then he tried to squeeze them dry, but they were still too damp to wear so he just slipped them into a harness pouch. then he shook himself again from nose to toe to try and dry his scales.
The Boy And His Promise
It was mid-summer; the air was dry with little chance of rain. she had set a number of traps earlier in the day for catching small game. never anything significant, but enough to survive. getting to them wasn't a challenge.
4 Voice
Giarien gave him a bag of dried fruits and nuts. "this is also good trail food if you want to save it for later." he tossed a large handful into his beak. "i'll keep that in mind."
Making things right P2
If the coast is clear, you can dry in the sun," i offered. "very well," yuki replied, already absorbed in her task. i watched her for a moment longer, something in my chest tightening.
Ander - Part 3: Subchapter 11
The poor thing looked even more vulnerable this way, wet and naked, but he had to get dry right away. he reached for the raccoon pelt surrounding his daughter, but hesitated. taking it away from her just seemed... _wrong_, somehow.
MoonDust, Chapter 6
Several wet minutes later, she squeezed the excess water from her pelt and moved to the full-body drying unit.
The Wolf Who Stole My Shoes
Her breathing was evening out, but i continued to dry her head and legs. hand-drying her head was similar to petting a dog, and i believe it had the same relaxing effect on the woman in front of me.
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 15: In the Shadow of Paws and Candor
It had dusty shelves, mismatched glass, and dried herbs hanging from beams, which by the way, that shopper keeper did a terrible job organizing his reagents.
Ander - Part 1: Subchapter 10
She could either walk along the dry edge of the riverbed, or she could cross over to the other side and continue straight ahead.