Serval and Sheep (Chapter 19)
A certain jacob sheep finishes grabbing his dessert (two cups of pudding and a fruit salad), and stalks next to the pigeon, offering a curt nod. "i'm a little hungry tonight." he begins, his voice an awkwardly stiff drawl.
Boredom
Two of the men met each other's eyes and one nodded towards the door as the other gave a short curt nod. his hand coming up and then giving one motion of it towards the door.
Against All Odds: Part 28 - Retribution
He laughed curtly, moving with thudding steps to stand at the end of the walkway. it came as little surprise to nathan to see marat and bogdan also shifting to join him. "we do this because he had it coming, because he is a traitor to his country."
Awakening - Pt 2
He just gave a curt nod and settled himself down as saren moved to begin treating both their injuries, pushing back the thoughts of what might await them deeper in the tomb of dalrak the eternal.
City of Light: Chapter 29
Shandalar responded curtly, rummaging through her pouches for the parchment she had used earlier. as the humans crossed their arms with suspicion, veledar peered from his hiding spot, eyes narrowed into slits.
Inhuman | Chapter 12: Humans and Animals [old edition]
General xander nodded curtly; sensing his dismissing, the young soldier stood back and shut the door again. 'bring up the screen,' xander ordered at the interrogator, whom sean had nearly forgotten about.
White Hot
The dragon quipped and gave a small, curt bow. it was said in a plain voice, but the sarcastic inflection and the avalanche of his deep vocabulary was the most discreet and subtle venom he could spit back at her.
Friends, Trials, and Chaos! (1)
To be fair, i was slightly nervous of blurting out anything bad with a lengthy presentation, thus i settled for a curt and informal one. my lips parted and… i spoke.
I Dreamt of Wasps - Chapter 15
Their curt tone made max wilt a little inside. "oh, nothing. just wanted to make sure you were fine."
Signs of Things to Come
A curt chuckle, "quite. you want your girl, we want our world back to the way it was. this is but a temporary alliance that may turn into a more permanent one in the future, but i ask that you allow us to assist."
My Past, My sins CH 1.
Brand replied curtly, turning his head away from eragon. "just a small scratch is all." eragon however found this quite suspicious as he can see quite clearly a fully bandaged arm. if it was a small scratch, then why bandage the entire arm.
Mist-Chapter 1
Still agitated "how do i-" "fine, lets go." he said curtly. he dropped me off at school, and the day went as usual. i still couldn't got that question out of my head though. was i gay?