In the Shadow of Moonlight - Ch. 11
The snow was cold through her jeans, but sitting was a badly needed respite for her legs. after a few minutes, her heart rate and breathing slowed, and she was able to turn her attention outward. looking around, she took in the snow covered expanse.
Into the Pit Chapter 3: Gym Brat
The dog gave no respite, rushing in to avoid the sow's reach and sending an uppercut to her chin. her mouth guard took most of the blow, and the weight class difference kept helga on her feet.
The Tedium of Destruction
Now, several months later, he was desperate for any respite he could find. he learned that he simply couldn't hide from jinx as she'd scour the city to look for him, though he never understood why.
wander ~ Chapter 10
So after a while, i closed my eyes, licked my lips, breathed in, breathed out... but found no respite from the roiling thoughts. it wasn't anything bad or worrying, really.
Final Battle Of the Maldoran Scouts: Segment Of My Book "Planes"
He knew very well he had to give them a respite; for they had travelled almost non-stop and were about to drop from exhaustion if they weren't able to rest. the question was: how long could he allow?
Hurricane Alley
While before she'd been trying to pull the main idea by giving me the cold stare, her stony face suddenly filled with respite and relief that looked absolutely stunning.
Other Side Of Summer II: School Days
Recess was a welcome respite, and she didn't have to go out this time for duty. after leading the kids out to the playground, she went back to her room to prepare for the next part and catch her breath.
Against All Odds: Part 38 - Release
Work would serve only to offer a temporary respite; a terrible sense of deja vu striking nathan two fridays on from the morning he'd first formulated his bolstrovan plan.
Members
He was several times more stomach than dragon now, and he knew it; it took four of the cultists to hold back his gut now from smothering his head, and the ropes which had been holding down his limbs were being undone as he was granted a moment's respite from
Chronicles of Trisha Talon - Book 1 - Chapter 4
My back smashed into a section of railing, a painful respite as lightning illuminated jagged fingers of rock over my shoulder bathed in foam.
Sudden Cake
The far-more-reserved wolfdragon just chuckled at the display, shaking his head as he watched his fat partner in exploring enjoy the brief respite they had from being squeezed by the walls around them.
Run for the Cliff
But cracks in armor still will crease this light they bear will find a way to seek respite and find their place toward the peak those few shall go the figures had contented themselves to stay, and grew heavy under the weight of the lines