Only Human (revised), Chapter 3
They always give me some bullshit line about not being suited for the task, but it's actually just my mother bribed them to keep me out of dangerous missions." "dangerous?" "there's creatures down there.
Protector
And the bribes and threats that were sent to every one of your doctors. you bit your lip until the iron taste of blood touched your tongue. “and they'll let me out if, if i ask them."
Brother Light, Brother Dark: In Which an Adumbral Transaction Takes Place
The houses, which more often than not resembled palaces, were far less of an eyesore than the shantytowns, as much as he hated to admit, knowing that a lot of these houses were funded by unfair taxes and bribes to the nobles that owned them.
Black Meridian 03: Sultan's Curse
We'll have to try our luck alone, maybe bribe a lawman." he shrugged. fletcher felt tears in his eyes and he gritted his teeth. _be ready to impress them._ that's what thume had said, but he hadn't even had the chance!
Tales of the Huntsville Mayors #11- Mid-Season Suspicions
Calico soaked up all the information like sunshine on a lazy day, trying not to wince at the "bribes" that were given to the two players that he acquired from the alphas: sexual partners for evan ashton (lion, f, hnt) and the cooking show for cassandra walburg
LAWT #8 ~ Engage [Encounter Pt.2]
"you could _easily_ bribe him with one." he raised a finger, feigning a more serious tone. "a _big_ one, though, he's not a fool." "well, _that_ sounds too good to be true."
Fathom's Phantoms, Ch 5: It's Only the Beginning
Instead, mike spent his days paying attention to his studies; his father, a well-to-do business man who dealt with inter-species trade paid for the young boy to attend the finest schools and, on occasion, was even 'thoughtful' enough to bribe the local
Hell on Earth. Chapter 2
Nothing happened down there without multiple forms signed in triplicate, and a large bribe to speed up processing.
Sacrifices
He bribes the guards and his royal entourage. nothing but puppets, all of them, now. is that the life you really want to live?" "we can move," pleaded the weasel, trying for doane's paws again, and he succeeded.
Orion and The Fox
"so what do i have to bribe you with to keep your vow of silence?" i questioned. "\*giggles.\* nothing to be honest i would've assumed something was wrong with you. if you didn't have at least one of those kinds of magazines stashed away." she informed.
Hope from the Embers
The government tried to appease the aliens with bribes and minerals, but the aliens didn't reciprocate with kindness. when they found out about the earth's minerals, they grew only more hostile.
The Fall of Clyde
There have been reports that clyde abuses his power of authority: stealing money from victims, taking bribes from criminals to avoid jail time, and even eating random, innocent civilians!