Tales from the Dragon-Human city: the job interview
Sergio listens carefully, while alvarg only pretends to do so. he knows that speech by heart. five minutes later, clare has concluded. “...so, now it’s your turn! what can you tell us about yourself?”
Heart of Africa-Chapter 11
Leon then gave her a mock stare, "hey i do get out more often, trying to pretend find you." jade laughed some more, "well guess what? you already found me." then she nuzzled him. leon then giggled, "yep, i did.
A path away from pain
"i just can't its not who i am" "so your happy pretending to be someone your not, smiling while on the inside your soul and mind is being torn apart" it whispers into the fox's ear its free arm closing across the fox's chest "it will be quick you wont feel
Integration
She grabbed her pencil and pretended to bury herself in her notes as the teacher sighed and continued on with another transparency on the overhead projector.
Grad-Bash Part 2
Then and there i told myself that whatever we pretended to have was over. i remember sera didn't want to tell me at first. but i pushed. i probably shouldn't have. i felt like i was going to choke on my own tears.
Aurora: Chapter Four: The Journey
I did my best to eat like a normal person, though i found myself spending more time pretending to eat than actually eating. nervousness made my fears worse, and they seemed to affect eva, too.
MoonDust, Chapter 6
Stop and pretend you're a bullet. there's no air friction here, not much gravity, nothing to slow you down. what happens if you miss what you're aimed at?" he looked around at his subordinates for a moment before alexei shifted.
improbable
Ok look at the floor pretend not to notice her. just walk up to her ask her for some information. if she doesn't know anything leave right? right! i finally get to the bar i take a seat on one of the stools.
Breath of the Nile
Looking down at the ground, akeela pretended to cry, bouncing her shoulders in short motions as she made sobbing, choking noises.
Dirty Laundry. Chapter Six.
He winced and pretended not to have noticed the sharp pain as alan asked about it. “is it your arm, again?” alan whispered even though logan could hear. “its fine, alan.
You Promised!
He huffed, giving her a pretend angry face as he attempted to poke her tummy. her free arm covering the ticklish area from him. the rest of the walk was filled with pokes and prods, as well as exclamations of "i win!" from francheska and "stop!"
Cherry's Pick
The blind squirrel droned, still sulking from his bad day as he pretended to look through the menu. "not even close. she's..." he was cut off as the smiling server appeared at their table. "hi."