Ander - Chapter 7, Subchapter 80
Lives were at stake here, and he couldn't afford to make even a single mistake. in short, he couldn't afford to be his usual, useless self.
Steelfang: A Tale of Redwall Chapter 6
"i know, abbess," he said, head lowered and eyes closed, "but it's me fam at stake, 'ow can i just stay 'ere when they could be sufferin'?" the young squirrell gently laid her paw down atop his much larger one.
Rain's Lullaby Chapter 2
Too many emotions, too much pressure and too much was at stake. he couldn't believe they had actually thought it was a halloween costume. people were really willing to believe absolutely anything except what was right under their noses.
An Unlikely Companion chap. 1
He had multiple stakes of sketchbooks and notebooks filled with many different stories, drawings and other pencil formed creations. tomorrow would be a monday which meant school for the young canine who is a sophomore in high school.
A New Recruit
Inside the room, however, is a game with a little more at stake. four players and the dealer circle a green felt covered table. varying sized stacks of colored chips rest before each.
Secret's Story: Memory 1
This was some arrogant legacy's son who was better suited to the low stakes of a midway. now he was cracking under the pressure of playing at a real casino. the fox ruled this option out. the second option was that the goat was bluffing.
Things Happen
It's almost a reflex, almost as though the honour of my genus is at stake. there is a silence. fire seems to flicker in her eyes. the silence continues.
Caribbean Esther Ch. 5
The otter knew this, but the lives of those she loved were at stake. once she was ready, she made her way to the king's throne room. she hoped that her husband would at least see her for he loved her dearly just as much as she loved him.
Pitch Episode 38: Boys Club
I assembled an entire team, but the mystery men velmer feared were staking out his house never made an appearance. we spent all night watching and waiting for anyone suspicious to show up. everyone eventually went home.
Smooth Talkin'
"i knew what was at stake with the mission, and the men, and... so i told the kurds to fire off a few rounds of artillery, then hold. once that happened, we moved in as quickly and as aggressively as we could.
Draconic Beginnings (02)
Be assured, the stakes are planned to raise in the coming installments.
{The Conquest} - Chapter 2 - The Essence of Power
Those without power, can never claim any stake in this land. this war between our own faction, the faction that once bound us together is because of the imperial court! those imbeciles could never draw out true genius.