The masks we wear, part three

Peeling the page off my chest, i glanced down and then paused in mid step, my jaw falling open.

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Revaramek the Resplendent: Chapters One Hundred One and One Hundred Two

Mica paused, uncertainty rippling through her anger in green-blue shades. suddenly, her perception of him was changing, less some vile bandit, and more some wandering lunatic.

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Never lose hope part 5

He paused. "...they are dead." "oh shit! sorry jude, i didn't want to-" "nah, it's alright vince, it wasn't your fault." he looked away, a bit hurt. "if it can make you less alone..." it was my turn to pause.

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Just a Normal Study Session

Knaster obligingly went to sit down, though he briefly paused to look over caden's easel and her half-done painting of glecion. "wow. you painted this?" "i did. it's not done yet."

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Moving Forward

Rey paused and coughed, returning his accidental beam to a flat expression. "you're the cousin he mentioned, aren't you?" again, a pause. "yes. you've met him?" "briefly. at the time, he reminded me a bit of you.

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Vera's Bad Day

Vera paused in front of the hall mirror to take stock of her body. she blew a strand of her dark hair out of her face and opened the short robe she was wearing. "not too bad for an old bag." she thought.

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Spirit Bound: Chapter Ninety-Eight

He paused for a moment. "i may be persuaded to add a little side transaction, however -- an exchange of information, yes?

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Antecedent 10

The guard would be stung by the ant, and he would pause to brush it off.

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Embers of Dawn: Chapter 5: Market Meeting

There was a pause, axton thinking it over, clearly not upset by the offer. with a sigh the mage continued. “i suppose not."

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No More Monday Memos

It was perhaps another five minutes or so before he paused and set the guitar aside. he shifted on his bed to look at me. "i'd like to thank you."

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Worlds Apart - Chapter Ten

There was a pause. "is that damned scooter still where i can get at it?" "yes!" victus almost shouted. he hadn't thought of that.

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