There's No Way, Chapter 53

After a few seconds of this standoff, ophelia reworded her question. “did you have sexual relations with her during that time?” “no, ma’am. i told her not long after we met that i wouldn't do nor ask that of her.” “why not?

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Stellar Wayfarer: Three

It's a veritable standoff at the point. the tension is thick enough to cut with a knife. we wait for somebody, anybody to make the first move. i can hear the tapping of a foot behind me, a clear sign i'm not alone in frustration.

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Shadows of the Past

The standoff between them was tense for the first few minutes, until they dropped their energy barrier, and began driving for cover. both sides started firing their weapons at that moment. it was interesting to the outside observer.

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A Lamb Among Wolves Ch:2

When it had come to the standoff with her father, selfishly she hadn't thought of the city, or even judy and nick. the only one she was worried about saving was vernon, even at the cost of her own life.

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Vector's Memoirs; The Chaotix That was (Part Ten, Epilogue)

Our standoff at the warehouse only strengthened that, in proving he had the balls not to lie by restraint. tails, on the flipside, is everything short of a marked man.

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Chapter 5

If he was right, the cause of the motion would do the exact same, causing it to mostly be a standoff unless someone or something was used as a diversion.

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Fox Trot (Chapter4, Act1, Book3)

The three remained at a standoff while the other two mercenaries retreated from the area. once silence returned, he began to back away. "this isn't over." he continued to back up until his back met a nissan suv.

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Chapter 19

They had themselves a mexican standoff and no real ammunition in which to end the moment.

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The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act1/Chapter2

Here i was, expecting a couple hours of dramatic confrontation at the least, a standoff between 'law' and 'anarchy', but i guess that i was wrong. "...come again?" i finally mustered, though still quite perplexed.

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3:5 A Mutual Acquaintance

They stood at a standoff, looking back at the thugs in leather coats and clothes that made alias feel that these people were not just common muggers. no, they looked entirely too sophisticated for that. "there's no need for any of that."

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Chapter 36

A corrupted abruptly howled and dashed forward in a blaze of white light, intent on ending the standoff right then and there. delta flashed around and brought his pistols up, firing a barrage of bullets.

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