Starborne - Trial by Fire: Contact
This -standoff we and it have here ... the only way to resolve it is to ... talk. try to, atleast." i immediately sense you are not inclined to agree - not at all, as your answer - accompanied by deeply rooted scepticism - confirms.
Spread Thin (A2, B2, C16 - FINALE)
This standoff might take a lil' while. go 'n get it for us. i'll take a number one from wherever you decide t' go. supersize the fries, hoss. make sure you get enough for the whole class; i cain't let yer men go on an empty stomach." "my men?"
Episode 1: The Initiates' Job
After what was several moments of a tense standoff of wills, it seemed that one of them finally faltered. he smiled as ghost prism relaxed her stance and sauntered over to him, keeping a watchful eye out for any complications.
Escaping the Storm: Part 6
Both her parents and erik's mother ended their own conversation, drawn to the standoff slowly developing. "don't worry, erik," thijs chuckled nonchalantly, batting at his toy statue to make its arm spin. "she's always moody." "shut up, thijs!"
Equals in Wits (1)
But then hope heard someone speak close to her mere moments after, his voice shaking her off from that standoff. “hello." the single word snapped her out of that dreadful predicament and she recognized it as- “frankie?"
The Legend of Spyro: Path of Delusions Book V Chapter 12
They were like gunslingers, looking like being prepared for the final standoff, only waiting for the church's bells to start ringing and a ball of tumbleweed roll in between them.
Fox Hunt (Act1, Book2, Chapter17)
"we appear to be at a standoff. they fear you, sinopa-chan. one of them has shot you, and you did not die. now they're worried for their lives." one of the mercenaries told his fellow men, "separate the head, guys." sinopa grimaced.
The Anvil of Dawn, Chapter 9: Suffer in Truth
A momentary standoff occurred, with dragon and pony fighting a mental battle of strength. it took a moment of concentration, but spyro broke first. sighing and breaking his gaze, the dragon straightened up.
A New Light -- Chapter 4: Graham Logistics
The tense standoff lasted for a few seconds before the _jornalero_ relented. his posture became flaccid and he bowed his head in defeat. “alright, sir charles. you win. i'll go see vanessa now." charles turned to albert.
Friends, Trials, and Chaos! (4)
The narakhan frowned at the standoff, feeling particularly annoyed by the fact that they were interrupting her happy thoughts of bringing back the legitimate ruler of the galaxy and killing all the crests.
A Lamb Among Wolves Ch:13
Unfortunately what should be a simple meal becomes a roller coaster of welcoming smiles and snarling standoffs as each brother has their own way of making the new addition to the family feel 'welcome'.
18: Into the Depths
Her lips twitched, and she moved one of her hands up to prevent a giggle from coming out at that ‘standoff’.