Broken Wing Fledgling
"if you ever got kidnapped, i bet your clan would pay hundreds, or thousands of hexstrings in a ransom without even the slightest hesitation." "no, no, that would be against our principles," jarzyl decided.
Revaramek the Resplendent: Chapter Fifty Eight
Not for ransom, not for dinner…" she chuckled a little. “or worse. but for stories. she carried them back to her son, with armfuls of books, and she had them read their stories to her child. to teach him to speak their language. …to keep him company."
Sands of Time
"and we all know what the ransom of sin is, don't we?" he knew the crusades against his people were still ongoing. "it's \*hell\*!"
Fairy Tale Ending
Jet did not really understand, his master just paid a king's ransom for him and now did not want him? what did he mean? "you're a bad liar jet," the figure got up, pulling the chair back towards the fire.
Bright Shop, Shady Dealing
There were no special shipments that were scheduled to come in through the port, nothing had been stowed illegally, something the captain and his guard had seen to checking first, and finally, no ransom note.
Bahamut's Light: Chapter 18
Force me to pay a ransom perhaps? require i be your servant, tending to your needs?” he huffed and snapped his snout away to hide the worry in his heart, “i was already going to tell her anyway.” her paw raised, frills fluttering.
There's No Way, Chapter 60
He also said we could call amanda and tell her that we’ve kidnapped michael and her presence at dinner was the ransom.” richard was fighting laughter as he delivered his message.
Tigers Curse (Kindle prototype part 1)
When he was finished, he used his hands to unearth a large, golden cat statue with bit of effort due to the weight of the thing "it...must be worth a king's ransom" julie gasped as she also touched it, as if making sure it was real and not going to disappear
Chapter I: Married, White, Blond, and Vain
“yes but you can't recreate the personality of a celebrity, no matter how shallow and self-absorbed, they're probably going to be holding her for ransom." nightshifter celebrated as he thought of the most likely reasoning.
The Czar's Scepter
It was a veritable king’s ransom, intended to allow the romanovs to live comfortably in exile. everyone was pleased with the find, and thanks to nadia, everyone got a fair share and no one dared to complain. “well!”
chapter five
-///-///-///-///-///-///-///-///-///-///-///-///-/// **royal blood unknown** ** ** an irritable female knight ( **character a** ) is charged with the burden of rescuing the king's brother after he's been taken prisoner and held for ransom
Richard Cory
Although the father tried to claim that he had received a ransom demand, the fbi surveillance and investigation turned up no such activity.